shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
other; another; over; more than; I; me
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
upper end; top; tip; top edge
lower portion; base surface; soffit
inspection; examination; survey
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to shed light; to cast light
to fall off; to tumble down
jewel; gem; gem (of a story, essay, etc.); accomplished work; beautiful piece
protuberance; projection; prominence; bump; boss; process
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; standstill
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
contact; touch; tactile object; uncleanliness
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo
to compose (e.g. poem); to recite; to intone; to chant
muddiness; murkiness; impurity; Japanese voiced consonant mark; unrefined sake
in comparison to; rather than
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood