construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
to turn towards; to point
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
fence; hedge; barrier; wall; railing
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to tie; to link; to connect; to correlate
cheval de frise; portable anti-cavalry frame
anti-cavalry palisade (Sengoku period)
form; shape; figure; visage
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
living thing; organism; creature; biology
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
equestrian tribe; equestrian people
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
to be helpful; to be useful
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
detour; circumvention; turning movement
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
great commander; famous commander
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
tank (military vehicle); chariot
to be conspicuous; to stand out
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
same; similar; (just) like; equal