shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
coating (esp. lacquering)
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)
spectator; sightseer; onlooker
all present; all concerned; all of us
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)
to mix; to stir; to blend
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to tie; to fix; to attach
to accept; to receive; to agree
tossing a coin (to a street performer or beggar); tossed coin; (online) tipping; tip; donation
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
book; volume; this; present; main; head
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres); six ken (10.91 m)
one sen; one-hundredth of a yen; small amount of money
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
hooray!; cheers!; bravo!; loud (e.g. applause); enthusiastic; tumultuous