department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
association of like-minded people
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
all; entire; whole; altogether
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
ten; 10; ten years of age
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
holding two or more positions concurrently
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
unknown; obscure; insignificant
book bound in the traditional Japanese style
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
four corners; four ordinal directions
binding thread; basting thread
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)