to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to have a reason; to have an excuse
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
garden lantern; hanging lantern
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
potato chips; potato crisps
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
private tutor; coach; governess
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to be able to manage somehow or another
how many people; a number of people
when; how soon; how long until
long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); tanzaku; thin rectangle
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
garden lantern; hanging lantern
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to write down; to record; to register
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
Sanzu River (Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx)
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
crest of the Sanada clan (featuring six sen coins, trad. to pay for crossing the Sanzu River)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
river; stream; River; the ... river
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect
to have a talk; to tell a story