equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
appointment (to an office); investiture; commission
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
first lieutenant; lieutenant junior grade
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
on hand; readily available
archery; mapping; map; morphism
the Dog (eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm); west-northwest; ninth month of the lunar calendar
the Boar (twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Pig; hour of the Boar (around 10pm, 9-11pm, or 10pm to 12 midnight); north-northwest; tenth month of the lunar calendar
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
(short) rest; breather; break
(plain) hot water; boiled water
bearing; heading; point of the compass
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to jump upon (a moving object)
piece; fragment; one (object)
ridgeline; lines of a mountain ridge
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
the West; the Occident; Western countries
fanfare; flourish of trumpets
military review; (military) parade
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
triangle; triangular shape