don't you think?; indicates question
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
exclamation used to scold practitioners (in Zen); scolding or threatening with a shout
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
tune (melody, piece of music)
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
boy or doll dressed in ancient Chinese clothes; hairstyle inspired by such a doll (esp. for female children) (Edo period)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
member of one's in-group (e.g. family member, colleague)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
rim of a volcano (esp. Mt. Fuji); wrestling ring; dire or risky situation with no room for error; sink-or-swim position
to say; to be called; to do
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)