sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
suffix for familiar person
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
cross; crossed; cruciform
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
headquarters; head office; main office
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
advanced level; high grade; senior
conjugation (inflection, declension) of ichidan verbs ending in "iru"
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide
devil; evil spirit; genie
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
future (usually near); prospects
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
Hyogo prefecture (Kinki area) (Hyougo)
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)