direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
sunlight; rays of the Sun
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
freshly-drawn (e.g. water)
fricative; fricative consonant
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
karma (from one's previous life)
great benefactor; person to whom one is greatly indebted
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
right of succession; right to the throne
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
House of Peers (Japan, Meiji constitution); House of Lords (UK)
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
intelligence; intellect; brains
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
ancient time; age of the gods
military authorities; army circles
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
muddiness; murkiness; impurity; Japanese voiced consonant mark; unrefined sake
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
badness; evilness; bad; evil