figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
entertainment; hospitality; banishment (Edo period)
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
green beefsteak plant; green perilla
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
appetizer or snack served with drinks; accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink
sake cup; small deep porcelain bowl for serving food
sake cup; small deep porcelain bowl for serving food
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
after death; posthumously
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
both sides; two sides; double-sided
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
wooden statue; wooden image; wooden idol
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
bleaching; bleached cotton; doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (as an Edo period punishment)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)