white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
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
swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
oil bottle (esp. for hair oil); oilcup; font (in an oil lamp)
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
garden lantern; hanging lantern
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
to keep watch; to stand guard
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
tradition; legend; folklore
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
Sagami (former province located in present-day Kanagawa Prefecture)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
by means of; due to; because of; according to
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
Buddhist priest; bonze; layman dressed like a priest; person
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
various countries; various regions; various provinces
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly
superstition; superstitious belief
to clear away; to remove; to demolish