ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
un-; non-; negative prefix
symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity
macula; macule; macula lutea; yellow spot
humorous flavour; something comical
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
first day of spring (according to the traditional lunisolar calendar, approx. February 4)
on the way; en route; in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
to crouch; to squat; to cower
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
deep affection; dear; beloved
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to speak; to say; to vocalize
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
he; she; samurai's attendant (in a var. of origami); type of popular song accompanied by dance from the Edo period
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
near; nearby; not far off
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
wandering (e.g. bird, exile, lifestyle); wandering alone in a strange country
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
light; faint; pale; fleeting
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
port city; harbor city; harbour city
night view; night skyline; nightscape
to cross one's mind; to spring to mind; to occur to one
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float