new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
mousseline de laine; light woollen fabric; moth; moss
haramaki; bellyband; stomach band; torso armour that opens at the back; haramaki
in that way; thus; so; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
wicker trunk; wicker luggage
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
factory; manufactory; works; mill
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
it is not (like that) either
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to be sooty; to be stained
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
ragman; junkman; garbage man
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
poor health; ill health; unhealthy