to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
negotiations; discussions; connection
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to surround; to crowd around
information; experience; knowledge; observation
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
putting into operation; invocation
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
vitality; (one's) life force
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.); shoot (of a tree or plant); chute; shuuto; shootball
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
physical strength; muscle strength
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to have (something) innate; to be born with
one's native country; land of one's birth
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
you; (arch.) your residence