defense; defence; protection
transport; transportation
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
defence forces; defence corps
eastern part; the east (of a region)
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
mountain road; mountain trail
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out