beautiful custom; fine custom; good custom
to come into being; to be born
body; group; party; company; troupe
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to be in danger of; to be liable to
self-defense; self-defence
hometown; rural districts
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
school education; formal education
rut; wheel track; distance between two wheels; gauge
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
formation (e.g. of aircraft)
doubting; questioning; being skeptical (of)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
radius of action; sphere of activity
power; motive power; dynamic force; three-phase electricity
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
absolute monarch; despot; autocrat; tyrant
to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
if so; in that case; in that situation
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring