and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to push aside; to shove aside; to rake away (leaves)
sublime; noble; high-minded
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
early ripening rice; early-ripening fruit (grain, etc.); person who becomes physically or mentally mature at an early age
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
abuse; misuse; taking advantage of
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to be surprised; to be astonished
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
lick; bottom card of the draw pile; (arch.) tasting (a nobleman's) medicine to see if it contains poison; (arch.) medicine taster
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
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)
fundamental; primary; most important
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
remains; corpse; (dead) body
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)