corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
literary style; form of (written) language (e.g. classical, modern)
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
dispatch; despatch; sending
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
ornamental crossed rafter ends on shrine gables
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
friction; discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
together; mutually; fellow
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); a noun read using its on-yomi
(period of) a year; during an era
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
place; situation; position; location
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
silently (as the grave); quietly (as in death)
index finger; forefinger; second toe
annotation; explanatory note; comment
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to read (a text) from start to finish; to transliterate classical Chinese into Japanese
service point; agency; office
on duty; at work; while working
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)