today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
inquiry; enquiry; hearing
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
adds force or indicates command
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
go that far; to that extent
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
beyond this point; from now on; after this
exclusion of males; (being) closed to men
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
spring water; clear (pure) water
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
punishment; judgement; judgment
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
horizon (related to land)
in comparison to; rather than
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident