to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
shoulder massage (performed by tapotement); tap on the shoulder (request to resign)
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
transactions; dealings; business
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
Burmese rosewood (Pterocarpus indicus); angsana; flowering quince (of genus Chaenomeles) (Pseudocydonia sinensis); Chinese quince (Chaenomeles sinensis); quince (Cydonia oblonga)
one's post; place of work; workplace
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
time; season; period; phase; stage
rising; ascending; climbing
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem