honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
decapitated head of an enemy
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
datum point; cardinal point; reference point; origin
(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
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
consequence; outcome; result; blame
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
road approaching a shrine
entry; approach; penetration
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
from the viewpoint of; according to
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
important place; strategic point; critical location