to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
dozens; scores of; decades
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
spelling; orthography; patching; binding
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
too much; excessively; too
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
brave warrior; hero; brave man
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
two persons; two people; pair; couple
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
tradition; legend; folklore
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
second day of the month; two days
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death