narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
rope; cord; policeman's rope
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather; fireman's standard (Edo period)
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
crisp; curt; laconic; terse; spare
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
vagrancy; wandering; nomadism
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
elucidation; explicit statement; specification
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
wife and children; (arch.) wife
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
corrosion; etching; action of acid; rot; rust; erosion
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth