to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
liner; line drive; liner; ocean liner; liner (of a coat, etc.); lining
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to be able to see far into the distance; to have good long-distance vision
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
personage; person (deserving of respect)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
person standing watch; guard duty
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
rest; break; recess; intermission
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance