water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
disaster; calamity; misfortune
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
when it becomes; when it comes to
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
completely; thoroughly; exactly; precisely; comfortably; not at all
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
Sun Goddess; Amaterasu Ōmikami
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
moon; Tsukuyomi (god of the Moon in Shinto and mythology)
order; command; life; destiny; fate
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
Susanoo-no-Mikoto (deity, younger brother to Amaterasu)
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
three sides; small offering stand
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to govern; to manage; to subdue
to manage a state; to govern a country
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern