to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to be quiet (due to lack of activity); to be in a slump (of a business)
environment; circumstance
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
to sentence; to assign a penalty
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
place of execution; execution site
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
in spite of; regardless of
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
group; party; team; squad; section
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
heron with all-white plumage (incl. egrets); white heron
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
honeybee (Apis sp.); honey bee
otter (Lutra lutra); Japanese river otter (Lutra lutra whiteleyi)
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
direct descent; direct line
succession to another's professional name
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
concealment; suppression; hiding
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
restoring one's impaired reputation; regaining one's honor; redeeming oneself