policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
to fight against; to oppose; to face
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to shake; to sway; to waver
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
official business; public business
(social) position; status
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
danger; peril; hazard; risk
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
each; (arch.) you (plural)
expertise; experience; knowledge
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
the wolf knows what the ill beast thinks; it takes one to know one
(theatrical) fighting scene