equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
adzuki bean-covered mochi; botamochi
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
bridal costume; wedding dress
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
for today; for the time being
instant; moment; for an instant
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
never mind!; don't worry about it
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
Balcony of Appearances; balcony where the imperial family appears before the public; (sports) interview platform; winner's platform; dancing platform (in a disco)
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
pastel color; pastel colour
to subsist; to keep on living
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
door; gate; opening; title page
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober