large text that appears in ads or brochures to catch the reader's attention (in copywriting)
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
to serve; to work for; to attend
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
one's own property; possessions
branch (of a river); tributary; branch; offshoot; something not mainstream
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness; to show humanity even to one's enemy; to help one's enemy in difficulty
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
to mix; to blend; to combine
crosscut plank; rear part of a noh stage
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
to understand from experience
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
ascetic monk; trainee monk
to make a lasting impression
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
savage; wild; unruly; fierce; rough
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
draw (in competition); tie game
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
infinite loop; closed loop
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
maudlin drinker; person who is prone to crying when drunk