posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
pair; the two; both persons; both things
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
cross-examination; retort; asking in return
flaring up; bursting into flames
ninth day of the month; nine days
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition
keeping house; being confined to one's house
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
life; living; I; me; student
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
line; queue; procession; matrix
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble