fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to give; to do (something) for
difference; discrepancy; variation
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
specialization; specialisation
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
piece; fragment; one (object)
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I
difficult problem; challenge
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
severe wound; serious wound; gash
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to devise an elaborate plan; to exercise one's ingenuity; to work out a scheme
deep affection; dear; beloved
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
free translation; liberal translation
to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions
direct control; direct supervision
human rights; civil liberties
going to and fro; back and forth