pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
student (esp. a university student)
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
gate guard (during the ritsuryo system); gate guardian; young forced labour (ritsuryo system)
body; group; party; company; troupe
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
National Public Safety Commission
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
self-defense; self-defence
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
ten; 10; ten years of age
school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
enrolled student; registered student
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
parliamentarian; member of a congress
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
long; drawn-out; very long
to state; to express; to mention
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
Alice band; horseshoe-shaped hairband made of metal or plastic (often covered with cloth); Katyusha rocket launcher (Soviet)