adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
to entertain; to make welcome
patriarch; head of a family
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
commander-in-chief; Taishōgun; one of the eight gods of the koyomi
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
participation; joining; entry; adherence
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
commander; general; leader
promotion; raising of status
Chen (ancient Chinese state, approx. 1045-479 BCE); Ch'en; Chen dynasty (China, 557-589 BCE); Ch'en dynasty
company; group; class; troop; rank; file
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
again; once more; a second time
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
oppression; suppression; pressure
(dyed-in-the-wool) party member; party man; party woman
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away