uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers
recollection; reminiscence
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
had better ...; may as well ...
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy
no!; no no!; no, not at all
heaven and earth; the universe; nature; gods of heaven and earth
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
counter for thin, flat things (petals, leaves, etc.)
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
(arch.) to wear on the head; to have cloth, clothing, etc. bestowed upon one by their lord or master; to wear such cloth on the left shoulder; to be injured
(arch.) arm (esp. upper arm); counter used to measure the thickness of round objects
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
round; tranquil; contentedly at ease
any more; any further; any better; any longer
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
dominion; territory; possession
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
rational; reasonable; logical
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to entrust; to leave to a person
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
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)