year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
now; the present time; just now; another; more
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
second; number two; runner-up
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to be afraid (of); to be frightened (of)
to surround; to crowd around
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
that's the way it is; such is life
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
road over a mountain pass
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself