unpleasant to hear; difficult to hear
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
emotion and reason; logic and emotion; justice and compassion (criminal justice context)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
newly arrived; new (arrival)
eating together; dining together; having a meal together
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
effect; virtue; efficacy; one's dominant eye
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
faith; belief; piety; devotion; godliness
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
heavenly god; heavenly gods; spirit of Sugawara no Michizane; Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit); pit of a dried plum; dried plum; tenjin hairstyle
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
besides; moreover; in addition
depending on; dependent on
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
name; given name; first name
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
street at night; making a night journey
to walk through (to the end); to walk the whole way
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life