finally; after; following; at the end (of)
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
only; merely; but; no more than
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
alone; by oneself; on one's own
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
number one; first; best; most; game; round
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
name; given name; first name
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
honorific/polite/humble prefix
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to pass (of time); to elapse
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
Inaba (former province located in the east of present-day Tottori Prefecture)
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius); hippo
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
image; figure; figure; form; image