to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
fortune-telling; divination
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
Japanese calligraphy paper (approx. 25cm by 35cm)
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
almost; roughly; approximately
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
personality; character; individuality; personhood
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
Buddhism's highest paradise
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
necessary; indispensable; must-have; must; juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable