pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
Sagami (former province located in present-day Kanagawa Prefecture)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
tradition; legend; folklore
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
(two) matchless things; (two) matchless people; pair of bright jewels
sudden rise to power; sudden rise in prosperity
general term; generic name
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
conquest; domination; mastery
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
family; relatives; dependents; household
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
one's common name; one's popular name; alias; house name
Five Dynasties (of China; 907-979)
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
muscles and bones; body build; physique; cartilage
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
Fukurokuju; god of happiness, prosperity and long life