to ask a question; to ask questions
pattern resembling that of arrow feathers
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to want; to seek; to request
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
responsibility; duty; obligation
World-Honored One (honorific name for Gautama Buddha)
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
tag (children's game); tig
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
voluntary; optional; free; elective
medical science; medicine
private school; non-government school
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
funeral parlor (parlour); funeral home; undertaker's; undertaker; mortician; funeral director
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
simultaneous; all at once
to walk away; to saunter off
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
street; quarter; district; area
company; corporation; workplace
coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
oak; daimyo oak; Japanese emperor oak; Quercus dentata
hot spring inn; hot spring hotel; hot spring resort
shop; store; counter for foldable things such as maps, etc.
small tatami room; extension of the main room of a home (in traditional palatial-style architecture); room smaller than four and a half tatami (in tea ceremony)
thirty-first day of the month; thirty-one days
transactions; dealings; business
thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir