old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father
stone implement (e.g. stone age arrowheads); stone tool
large staple driven into two pieces of wood to hold them together; clamp; cramp (metal); tie (metaphorical, e.g. something that binds two people together)
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
soroban bead with value one
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
consideration; taking into account
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
distinguished services; meritorious deeds
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
to nock (an arrow); to fix an arrow to the string
dawn (sometimes esp. in ref. to the 16th day of the lunar month onward)
brightness of snow; reflected light of snow; (by) snow light
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
intensiveness; collecting; summarizing; putting together
time; hour; season; time of the year
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
to pack (in box); to drive to wall
to visit; (arch.) (original meaning) to make a noise
using one's arm for a pillow