far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
being in a hazy state; being only half conscious; feeling dopey
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance
lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)
student number (for seating, etc. in class)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
light; faint; pale; fleeting
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
desire for revenge; vengeful thought
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
real estate agent; realtor
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
buying up of goods; cornering (market)
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
new zaibatsu (formed after the Meiji period)
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
business office; place of business
absorption; suction; attraction
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
one-by-one; separately; in detail