to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
discipline; punishment; reprimand
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
for the time being; at present; (arch.) hindrance
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
old people; seniors; elders; old-timer
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
burial mound for severed heads
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
everywhere; all over; throughout
first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period
warrior; soldier; courageous person; strong person
independent state; independent nation
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
Tengyō era (938.5.22-947.4.22); Tenkei era
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
autopsy; inquest; investigation of death
imperial envoy; imperial messenger
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
identifying a severed head; checking a person's identity
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)