a Buddha; deceased person
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
overlap; duplication; doubling
Nihi (the two former provinces of Hizen and Higo)
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
special training; intensive training; crash course
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
edge of the ring; verge; brink; critical moment
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to penetrate a body (e.g. with a spear or bullet); to breathe new life into; to provide a potential solution
to disturb the water; to wake a sleeping dog; (lit.) to wake a sleeping child
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
original home; birthplace; originator
head of a school (of music, dance); head family of a school
originator; pioneer; inventor; progenitor; primogenitor; founder of a family line
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
firm adherence to one's principles; chastity (of a woman)
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good