belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
beautiful woman; beauty; belle
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
(social) class; rank; grade
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
treatment as a guest; guest
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
consideration; taking into account
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
the other day; a few days ago
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
hastily made; improvised preparation
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
name; given name; first name
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
Christian name; baptismal name
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)