gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
of low (mean, inferior) character
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
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)
at least; at most; (even) just
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
person concerned; interested party; related party
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
grasp; catch; understanding
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
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
global scale; worldwide scale
ongoing; in progress; afoot
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
to degenerate; to lapse into
to name; to call; to christen; to term
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
(social) class; rank; grade
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
don't you think?; indicates question
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
how long; how far; how much
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied