to be put at a disadvantage; to get the short end of the stick
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
five (long cylindrical things)
mosaic; pixelated obscuring in images and video, usu. for censorship
to wear a sword at one's side
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
older sister; elder sister
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
delicate health; fragile health
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
departure; leaving; starting; standing
expressing oneself without words or gestures; force of personality
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
purple willow; infirmity; delicate constitution
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
coloured glass; colored glass
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
carving; engraving; sculpture
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
second rank; second place
to follow custom; to conform (convention, tradition, etc.); to toe the line
generation; lifetime; age
how many? (large animals)
scale; scope; plan; structure
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown