originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
loincloth; waistcloth; kimono underskirt
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
barbarian tribe; savage tribe
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
sacred profession; holy orders; vocation; ministry
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
social status; social position
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
charming; fascinating; attractive
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
national (e.g. hero, pastime, consensus); relevant to all citizens; popular on a national level
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
only recently; just of late
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-