24 hours; twenty-four hours
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
European magpie (Pica pica)
yes and no; for and against
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
order; item (of a budget revision, etc.); counter for go pieces; counter for surrounded positions (in go)
real thing; original; actual
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
thread; 0.0001; one ten-thousandth
to arrive; to come to pass
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
elaborated cloth; figured silk and thin silk
fabric with a brocade and embroidery; beautiful fabric; beautiful poem; beautiful wording; beautiful autumn leaves; beautiful flowers
contact; touch; tactile object; uncleanliness
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
action of making something; -ification
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
ceramics; pottery; porcelain
inside a jar; coward; timid person
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
in one's hands; in one's control
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
efficacy; benefit; efficiency; effect; result; success
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
eating strange food; eating bizarre things; simple diet; plain food; eating meat (thus breaking Buddhist rules)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset