pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
general mobilization; general mobilisation
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
to visit (someone) in hospital
one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
taste; liking; preference
sickroom; hospital room; ward
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
end of work day; end of school term; end of school year
adviser; someone to consult with; someone to turn to about one's concerns; confidant
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess
safe; vault; storage cabinet
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
changing clothes; change of clothes
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
check station; checkpoint
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
pathogenic bacteria; germ; pathogen
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to have a smattering knowledge of
sea of trees; broad expanse of dense woodland; abundant leafage
(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
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
sense of orientation; sense of direction
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)