to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
direct descent; direct line
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
ability; capability; skill
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
by means of; due to; because of; according to
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
enactment; establishment; creation
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
constitution; rules; regulation
item; article; clause; section; point
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
should; must; -able; probably; likely
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
first generation; founder
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
directions; instructions; orders; command
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
at first; in the beginning; originally
strong interaction; strong force
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication