male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
mysteries; excellent methods; marvelous law of Buddha; Saddharma; Lotus Sutra; teachings of the Lotus Sutra
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
February; second month of the lunar calendar
on the occasion of; at the time of
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to throw oneself (into an activity)
land and sea; army and navy
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
island in the southern sea (esp. Shikoku)
Island; insula; island; islet
special training; intensive training; crash course
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
leader; central personage
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
sub-; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia; America
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
guerrilla; guerrilla warfare; sudden
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
(arch.) inspector (third highest of the four administrative ranks of the ritsuryo system); (noh) old man; white ash (of charcoal)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
nothing but; none other than
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
mixed (e.g. team, chorus)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need