concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
(Buddhist) lecture meeting; religious association; mutual assistance association (i.e. for financial assistance)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
best pupil; leading disciple
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
tiger's den; jaws of death; dangerous place
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
tea and cakes; refreshments
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
court noble; nobility; three lords and nine ministers (of the ancient Chinese government)
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
banknote; bill; note; paper money
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
suffixed to words indicating a class of people to create a plural (esp. in impolite contexts)
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
pupil; disciple; follower
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
classic Confucian writings
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest