dying at one's post; being killed in the line of duty
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
beginning; outset; first; onset
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to launch a surprise attack
to issue a manifesto; to appeal
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
tension; mental strain; nervousness
expression; look; countenance; face
to watch over; to watch attentively
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
steel trap; foothold trap; bear trap
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back