talk; dialogue; conversation
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
central broadcasting station; central radio station; central television station
trial listening (e.g. to a record before buying); audition
in a train (car, bus, etc.); on a train
great (waka) poet; immortal poet
recitation (of a poem); chanting; composition (of a poem); composed poem; classical Chinese poetry form; stress of sound in noh song
responding to a call-up for military service; answering a call-up
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system)
National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament
five and seven; 35th day after a person's death
board of directors; board of trustees
emperor; living god; god incarnate; miracle-working god (who appears as the occasion demands)
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
president (of a society); chairman
(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
student; follower; students and pupils
going into battle; departure for the front
you; Mr; Mister; older brother; elder brother
(Buddhist) lecture meeting; religious association; mutual assistance association (i.e. for financial assistance)
study of foreign languages; linguistics
assistant chief of staff, g1
guarantor; surety; sponsor; reference; bondsman
wind blowing down, coming over a mountain; immediately after one's draw; winning off a discarded tile from the player to one's right or across the table on the turn after letting one's winning tile go by from the player to one's left
Amitabha (Buddha); Amida; ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; wearing a hat pushed back on one's head
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
7 or 3 ratio; hair parted on one side