number of persons; personnel
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to raise one's voice; to shout
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to go ahead; to pull ahead
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
open air; outdoors; outside
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
on the strength of numbers
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
battle formation; military formation
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble