box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
head of a ward; mayor of a ward; chief administrator of a ward
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; observer; trading session (at an exchange)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge; face-off
curtain; hanging; bunting
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
copying (by hand); transcribing
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to discuss; to talk together
to discuss; to talk together
topic of discussion; agenda
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
very young; little; childish; immature
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to have a talk; to tell a story
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
for a while; for some time; for a period
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction