barely miss (meeting someone, catching a train, etc.)
monetary offering; offertory
hidden; concealed; unknown; passing away; dying; death
younger pupil (of the same master); younger disciple; junior member
the other day; some time ago; recently
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
the ways of the world; human nature
former (e.g. name); previous; changed; examination; inspection; investigation
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
traveling about to gain skill in combat (travelling)
grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy
member of shogun's council of elders
first class plus; extra special
recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination
concentricity; same mind; unanimity; policeman; constable in the Edo period
building; construction; group effort by Buddhist practitioners; group activities by a community (e.g. cleaning, etc.)
senior pupil (of the same master); senior disciple; senior student; senior member
beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop
chief retainer; daimyo's minister
arrival of goods; goods received
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho
(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin
taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down