one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
to watch over; to watch attentively
round dance; dancing in a circle
spy working for the Edo shogunate; oniwaban
second; number two; runner-up
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
surrounding at a distance
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
audience; spectator; spectators
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to shake; to sway; to waver
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
end; conclusion; rounding up; revaluation
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
while; even though; despite
one revolution; one rotation
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)