contest; comparison; competition
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
boarding; board; meals; catering; cook
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
adds force or indicates command
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
battlefield; battleground
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
when it becomes; when it comes to
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
male help; male labor; man's handwriting; (arch.) kanji
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
small; narrow; familiar prefix; slightly; a bit
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)