skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to temper a sword; to forge a sword
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
throwing down multiple objects in succession; at once in great numbers
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
ancient soldier's hat; common soldier; rank and file (of a political party)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to take command; to give direction
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
total situation fully understood; understood; agreed
cliche; platitude; formula; set phrase
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
proposal; motion; recommendation
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
jumping to a hasty conclusion
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
to take; to catch; to capture
to walk someone off (e.g. to the police station)
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
whole story; full picture; full particulars
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
gift of money (contained in an envelope); money reward (for services rendered)
strict order; peremptory command