close; intimate; on good terms
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
large tree; big tree; huge tree
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
priest soldier; warrior monk
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
named after; associated with; connected with
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
head house (family); birthplace; originator
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
(of a couple) fighting and splitting up
change of one's family name; changed family name
time; season; period; phase; stage
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to have authority over; to exercise one's authority (over); to glare; to scowl at; to glower at
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
decision; settlement; definition