nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
preparations for returning (home)
to begin; to set about; to start
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to rank with; to rank among
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
sushi rice mixed with various ingredients (vegetables, fish, etc.)
treat; banquet; feast; (arch.) running about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
accompanied by a woman; accompanied by women
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
late at night; small hours of the morning
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to feel; to sense; to experience
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)