being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
to own; to receive; to understand
true character; true heart; true spirit
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
to have the privilege of doing
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
conferring court rank posthumously
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
writing; composition; essay; sentence
speaking fondly about one's sweetheart (spouse, girlfriend, etc.); going on about one's love affairs
breaking off; snapping off; suddenly stopping
battlefield; battleground
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
poisoning; kill by poison
to challenge (a person) to a fight
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
to be reminded of; to call to mind
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
to take the side of the enemy
honesty; integrity; purity and unselfishness
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
pinning technique (in wrestling or judo); underhanded dealings
programme; program; plans; arrangements
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
offender; criminal; culprit
one party; one faction; one clique
treatment (of a person); dealing with