oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
un-; non-; negative prefix
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
development (of land); preparation (e.g. of ground for housing); reclamation; creation
long ago; already; a long time ago
thinking (about a matter) for a long time; contemplating for a long time; lengthy consideration; pondering
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
back off!; leave me alone!
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
(period of) a year; during an era
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
championship race; struggle for victory
excellent poem; famous poem
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
technically accomplished; technical; polished
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
even number; even; spouse; mate
finish; completion; the end
waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
first part of a poem; first part of a verse
last part of a poem or Bible verse
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B