to be found; to be discovered
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
perception; sensing; noticing
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
transfer; switching over; money transfer (usu. between accounts held by the same person); postal transfer
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
night watch; night guard; night shift
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
Kamakura shogunate (1185-1333)
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
commander-in-chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians; great, unifying leader
appointment (to an office); investiture; commission
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
Heike family; Taira family; The Tale of the Heike; chanting of the Heike Monogatari
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
all over Japan; throughout Japan
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
lord of a manor; estate steward
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
resignation (from a position)
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much