one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
office organization; office organisation; management; managerial post
military affairs; military service
chaperoning; monitoring someone's behaviour; watchdog; chaperone; watcher
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
censor; overseer; inspector (Edo period)
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
life circumstances; lifestyle; (family) finances
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)
serviceman on patrol; (arch.) policeman (early Meiji era)
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to bow; to worship; to receive; to see
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
nowadays; in this day and age
setting sail; putting out to sea; starting anew; embarking on something new
one cup (of sake); (going out for, treating someone to) a drink; small drinking party
earthenware pot (used as a decanter); jar; jug
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
meeting place; seats for the public; restaurant dinner tray; set of dishes served on an individual tray for entertaining guests; banquet
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
drinking party; banquet; feast
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
cancellation; abandonment
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me