postponement; deferment; adjournment
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
uncalled-for remark; impertinent remark
accident; emergency; calamity
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
one's daily life; condition; well-being; standing and sitting; movements
offering one's opinion (to someone on something)
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
building; construction; group effort by Buddhist practitioners; group activities by a community (e.g. cleaning, etc.)
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
high spirits; boastful talk
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
no; no; without; not needed
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
sole sword; unarmed but for a sword
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
China and North Korea; Chinese-North Korean; imperial court; Imperial Court (of Japan); middle ages
travelling on foot; journeying on foot; hiking; riding on shank's pony
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
to employ; to hire; to charter
convenient; handy; useful
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
great scholar; profound scholar
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
fiction writer; dime novelist