fortune slip (usu. bought at a shrine)
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
terrible luck; very bad luck
older sister; lass; young lady
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
without; but if; otherwise; or else
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
cause for concern; reasons for uneasiness
first sunrise of the year; sunrise on New Year's Day
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
navigation; (car) navigation system; navigator
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
mountain road; mountain trail
to make a mistake; to mess up; to make an error; to err
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
elder sister; effeminate man
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
to be silent; to say nothing
while; during; while; although; all; both
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation