(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 take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
another thing; exception; special case
instant; moment; for an instant
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
tension; mental strain; nervousness
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to entrust; to leave to a person
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to feel; to sense; to experience
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)