extreme reverence; deeply revered person; the Emperor
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
infancy; childhood; tender age
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
loyal retainer; loyal subject
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
by myself; in person; by oneself
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
stout; dark beer; porter's ale
mellow (flavor or fragrance, esp. alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
factory; plant; mill; workshop
management; administration; operation
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe