the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
arm; skill; efforts; ability
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
disciple; pupil; follower
tea-ceremony procedures; skill; dexterity; (arch.) you
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
teachings conveyed by the gods
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to ask for (e.g. a fee); to charge (a price); to accept (e.g. orders); to receive
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to serve; to work for; to attend
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole