bun (hairstyle); chignon; topknot
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
end; close; conclusion; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to fold in; to bear deep in mind; to follow up
seesaw game; back-and-forth match; match in which the lead changes hands several times
everyday life; daily life
discrimination; discernment; identification
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
water's edge; beach; shore
death by hanging (punishment in the ritsuryō system)
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
swindler; imposter; crook
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
observation; survey; watching
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
political climate; political situation
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted