cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
to have a talk; to tell a story
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
cat hater; dislike of cats
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
by all means; at all costs
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
by myself; in person; by oneself
look!; there!; here!; that is
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
of course; certainly; naturally
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
1000 ri; (a) long distance
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
other; another; over; more than; I; me
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
brave warrior; hero; brave man
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
makimono; handscroll; roll of cloth (for making a kimono); scarf; stole; makizushi