flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
shikigami; spirit used by onmyōji sorcerers
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to easily defeat; to eat (one's opponent) alive; to bilk; to swindle; to dupe
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
what kind of; what sort of; what
extinction; annihilation; destruction
seasonal migration (of fish, etc.)
about; on; regarding; per; for every
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
magical power; mystical force
use; utilization; utilisation; application
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana; opposite bank; opposite shore
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
truce (during a children's game); time out; King's X
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend