subject (of a medical experiment, etc.); test subject; trial subject; examinee (of a full-body scan, etc.)
ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
overlap; duplication; doubling
leadership; initiative; spearhead
starting to work in a shop; joining a shop as an employee; going inside a shop; opening up a shop (in a building, etc.)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
being unsurpassed (unparalleled) at present
brave warrior; hero; brave man
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
accession to the throne; enthronement
to apply correspondingly; to correspond to; to be proportionate to; to conform to
legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
Japanese fiber banana (Musa basjoo)
professional; person good at a particular job; person who does their job without mistakes
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
division; section; demarcation; partition; segmentation; subdivision
plump; chubby; voluptuous
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
rescue mission; evacuation operation
shoji (paper sliding door)
love story; romance; love affair
pity; sorrow; grief; misery
guess; speculation; supposition
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
outline; summary; argument
safe tile; tile that may be discarded without risking benefiting an opponent; no-risk choice; easily handled person