to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell; to be radiant; to be attractive
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to rock; to shake; to swing
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to pick up; to find; to gather
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
running alone; running solo; having a large lead (over the others); being far ahead (of everyone else); having one's own way; ignoring others' opinions and acting as one wishes
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
mock cavalry battle; piggyback fight
commander; general; leader
reigning; controlling; dictating
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
personality; style; appearance
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
male homosexual's partner; buttocks; anus
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
step; stride; counter for steps
deck (of playing cards on table, face down, from which cards are drawn); stack; draw pile; tag verifying one has permission to take plants and trees from common land (Edo period)
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master