perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
to say (something) over one's shoulder
suddenly; abruptly; quickly
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
white vegetables or fish simmered without soy sauce
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
mourning; mourning period; anniversary of one's death
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to pick up; to find; to gather
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
neighbourhood; neighborhood
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
river; stream; River; the ... river
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake