to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
prime location (for offices, housing, etc.); best district (in town); excellent piece of land
to be erected; to be built
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
to mix; to stir; to blend
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
action of making something; -ification
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
weight; heavyweight boxer
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
general; popular; common; typical
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
don't get me wrong, but ...; I'm sorry
sword skills; swordsmanship
technique; art; skill; move
main course (of a river); mainstream; main current (e.g. of thought)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
thrusting (a spear, etc.)
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis)