mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
-less; lacking; non-existing
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
honorific/polite/humble prefix
recent past; recent times; early modern period (from the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the end of the Edo period)
ukiyo-e; ukiyoe; Edo-period woodblock print
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
water caltrop; water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
ancestor; forefather; foremother
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
(political) administration; political power
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
form; shape; figure; visage
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding