possession (esp. of a territory)
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
reserve; reticence; unfriendliness; estrangement
support; backing; patronage
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
joining; joint; intermediation; acting as an intermediary; relaying; taking over; middle relief pitcher
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
way of speaking; intimation
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
fertile; rich; productive
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
actual and hidden; inside out (e.g. socks); face down (e.g. cards)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
sense of politics; feeling for politics
indigenous person; inhabitant of a country; local; native; local lords and samurai; daimyo who did not leave his domains to meet the shogun in Kyoto (during the Muromachi period)
rationalization; justification
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
lisping; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
second; number two; runner-up
one kanji in the name of a nobleperson (with a multiple-kanji name)