please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
koban; small oval gold coin used in the Edo period; oval; elliptical; small size (of paper)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to be found; to be discovered
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to squash; to crush; to flatten
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
no matter how much time passes
rare; uncommon; not often seen
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
first of the season (e.g. produce, catch); virgin
skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis); oceanic bonito; victorfish
having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
sacred wine or sake; sake offered to the gods; sake
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
surroundings; environs; circumference
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit