place; situation; position; location
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
mountain hamlet; mountain village
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
family name; lineage; birth; clan
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
way; method; means; resource; course
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
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
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
wetting; love affair; lover
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
how long; how much; to what extent
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to some extent; to a certain extent
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
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)
to be widely known; to be famous
to give one's everything; to do one's best
siesta; nap; catnap; stopping at an inn
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
now; the present time; just now; another; more
evening; last night; yesterday evening
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
well then ...; in that situation; in which case