to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
door; gate; opening; title page
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
thought; consideration; thinking
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
(having) life-and-death power (over)
right (to do something); authority; power
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
ago; since; before; previous
memory; sense; experience
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
punishment; judgement; judgment
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience