farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
main temple building; nave
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task); (arch.) having dishevelled hair; (arch.) fighting with dishevelled hair
head of a police station; chief of a police station; superintendent
parliamentarian; member of a congress
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
battlefield; battleground
performer; entertainer; celebrity
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
spotlight; public eye; public's attention; goldfish bowl
complete; whole; perfect; safe
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
to be performed (on the stage); to be in the limelight
ordinary citizen; the general public
(not) even once; (not) ever
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
police officer; policeman; policewoman
seriously ill patient; critically ill patient; serious case
person who has died at his post (in the performance of his duties)
the deceased; deaths; persons killed
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)