gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
single word; a few words; brief comment
now; the present time; just now; another; more
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); moving back to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to strangle; to constrict
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
just because; even if; even though
independent action; acting alone
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
court noble; nobility; kuge; Imperial Court
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...