awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
inundating a castle; flooding a castle; cutting off a castle's water supply
exchange of ideas; exchange of opinions; brainstorming
to make a speech; to address
to talk big; to be bombastic
burnt field; burnt area; land devastated by fire
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
rich person; wealthy person
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
spot cash; cash payment; immediate payment (in cash); cash down
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
home ground; home field; one's haunt; one's stamping ground; one's domain
property; fortune; assets
edge of the eaves; house frontage
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
(another's) daughter; young lady
mega- (i.e. 10^6); mega; enormous; huge
omega (last letter of the Greek alphabet); end; conclusion; ohm (unit of electrical resistance); angular velocity
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
value; worth; estimation; evaluation; bargain; good buy
pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china
extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot
Azuchi-Momoyama period (approx. 1558-1600)
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master