aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
way; method; means; effect; result; benefit
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
unselfish; selfless; disinterested
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
several minutes; a few minutes
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
to repeat; to do something over again
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
scriptural text; scriptures; sutras
complete cure; radical cure; complete recovery
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to remember; to keep in mind
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
school expenses; education fund
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse
practice writing with a brush; study; learning