least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to need; to call for; to require
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
capable of anything; liable to do
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
eternity; perpetuity; permanence
leader of a delegation (body, party)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
mysterious profundity; quiet beauty; the subtle and profound; yūgen
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
at the height (peak) of one's popularity
Shinto shrine precincts; holy precincts; sanctuary
two persons; two people; pair; couple
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
mobile troops; mechanized unit; mechanised unit; naval task force
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)