company; group; class; troop; rank; file
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
Hokuriku region of Honshu (incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)
front right; front and right; before and right; right side under (clothing)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
burial mound for severed ears
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
inheritance; something given or received
catfish (esp. the Amur catfish, Silurus asotus); (arch.) earthquake
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures); fiefdom; province
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); speech; one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; (arch.) white person
riverside; edge of a river
tall figure; high stature
to make an appearance; to show up