sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
being too late; losing one's final chance
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
approach (to a castle gate); front of a structural member
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to write to; to send word to; to hand over (official business)
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
capable of anything; liable to do
rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
imitated cry (of an animal); lie
target area (e.g. archery); range (e.g. rifle, firing)
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
new acquaintance; newly-acquired territory; new ideas; advanced information
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
new rice field; newly developed rice field; wasteland or marshland newly reclaimed as a rice field (Edo period)
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
indigenousness; being native (to a region); settling (of people); native; indigenous; aboriginal
farmer; peasant; farming; the common people
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.