to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
secret; private; surreptitious
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
have a good day; take care; see you
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
tool; implement; means; furniture
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to ask; to enquire; to query
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
ward office; council (regional)
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
name; given name; first name
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
eldest child; oldest child; child who carries on the family name; (arch.) pre-ritsuryo official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces; (arch.) head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period)
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
society; public; community; social studies
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
clerk; office worker; office staff
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit