to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
amulet or talisman issued by a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure; playing card suit (in karuta)
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
source of revenue; financial supporter
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to tie up (roughly; esp. to prevent escape); to bind; to arrest
to take (someone) to task; to tell off severely; to give a good talking-to; to scold
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
show tent; circus tent; freak show
earning extra money (e.g. from a side job)
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
wheedling child; spoiled child; pampered child; child who always demands attention
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
queen; queen; queen (chess piece); Queen (highest title for female players in competitive karuta)
characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
hair (on the head); (a) hair
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
not understanding; not knowing
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to put in all one's effort