protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to carry around; to carry on one's person
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
family; members of a family
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to manage a state; to govern a country
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
God; god; ace; king; superior person
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
polite; courteous; hospitable
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
form; shape; figure; visage
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
finger marks; dirt from the hands
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
number one; first; best; most; game; round
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright