tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
height (of body); stature
four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
observation; survey; watching
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
management; administration; operation
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
firmly rooted; deep-seated
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
it is not (like that) either
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
advantage; point in favor; point in favour