fame (for one's bravery); great renown
(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
thing that reminds one of a particular season; poem about natural scenery; poem about a particular season
important person; strategic person; key figure
excess flesh; surplus fat; flab
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
connection; link; relationship
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
something; some kind of; for some reason
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
principal (e.g. in a loan)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person