to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
body; physique; build; stature
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
stylish; smart; elegant; chic; refined; trim
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
government service; the bureaucracy
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
entrance; admission; entering
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
powerful local clan; local strongman
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
patriarch; head of a family