promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
focusing (of light); convergence; gathering and bundling
appointment; rendezvous; date
verbal promise; one's word
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to detain; to take into custody
one bundle; one sheaf; one hundred
lattice; counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish); handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows); fascicle
total hours spent working
hairstyle introduced in the Meiji era consisting in a bun or chignon tied at the back of the head
old ceremonial court dress
fetters; shackles; restraints
arrest; custody; detention
engagement; betrothal; marriage contract
full Japanese court dress of traditional fashion
offerings of rope, paper, etc. hung on trees in Shinto shrines
legal binding force; legally binding power
convergence point; convergent point
physical restraint (e.g. by police); (taking into) custody; detention
empty promise; hollow promise
luminous flux; pencil (of light); beam
entrance fee; initiation fee; registration fee; (arch.) gift of dried meat from a new vassal or pupil
vascular bundle; fibrovascular bundle
to be engaged in two trades at the same time; to have two irons in the fire; (lit.) to wear two pairs of straw sandals
compulsory adherence to a party decision; restrictions on party debate
vascular cambium; wood cambium
fascicle; fiber bundle; fibre bundle
closing ranks; uniting and working together; coming together for fighting
being engaged in two trades at the same time; wearing two hats; having two irons in the fire; (lit.) two pairs of straw sandals
restraint; being exclusively absorbed in something
Japan-Sea Polar-Airmass Convergence Zone; JPCZ
binding inheritance principle; BIP
government-binding theory
condenser lens; converging lens
proportional representation electoral system (in which party votes are cast, and candidates from each party are elected based on an ordered list available to the public)
proportional representation system in which both party and individual votes are cast, seats are distributed amongst parties by proportion of vote obtained, and candidates are elected in descending order of number of votes obtained
intertropical convergence zone; ITCZ
physical restraint; restraining device; hamper