ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
name; given name; first name
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to have an eye on; to zero in on
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
(some) more; even more; longer; further
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong