to stop (doing something); to cease; to leave as is; to leave alone; to exclude; to except
ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
shirokuban (paper size of 127x188mm); duodecimo
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to talk; to chat; to chatter
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
thickness; profundity; depth
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to be obvious; to be obviously correct; (lit.) to point to one's palm
to lead someone around by the nose
lively; vivid; vigorous; being born and raised; growing up
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
Nishina Yoshio (1890-1951)
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
pleasant smell; aroma; fragrance; pleasant-smelling vegetation
ago; since; before; previous
spring sunshine; springtime
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
import; importation; introduction; afferent
final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
emphasizes direct object of action
worship (esp. Christian); adoration; divine service; worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)