embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
course; route; path; process; stages
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
prompt decision; snap judgement; snap judgment
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
reflective water surface; reflecting water
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
many; much; plenty; hardly
small number; few; minority
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
military man; warrior; soldier
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
commencing with; including
plural; multiple; plural (number)
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
older brother and younger sister
pledge; vow; having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to call again; to call (someone) back
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known