how long; how far; how much
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
palsy; paralysis; every second solar term (occurring in the latter half of each month)
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
Okayama (city, prefecture)
inheritance; something given or received
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
the power of prayer (in Buddhism)
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
extermination; expulsion; destruction
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
spineless; backboneless; timid; cowardly; weak-kneed
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
will not do; do not; does not
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
stringing a bow; person who strings bows; crescent moon; paper lantern with a bow-shaped handle
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
reference; example; inquiry (about a product, business deal, etc.); enquiry; being summoned to appear to court; witness
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
great nuisance; extremely annoying; quite embarrassing
Genna era (1615.7.13-1624.2.30); Genwa era
ancestral; hereditary; imported; transmitted; handed down
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)