Japanese syllabary; kana; aiueo
the first and second; a few
abacus; soroban; calculation (esp. of profit and loss); reckoning
abacus; soroban; calculation (esp. of profit and loss); reckoning
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
(one) letter; (one) character
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
illiteracy; ignorance; arhat; someone who has attained nirvana
official notice; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
letter; missive; note; mail
gold and jewels; precious object
to pick up; to find; to gather
merit; virtuous deed; divine reward (for virtuous deeds); grace (of the buddhas and gods); merit; meritum
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
forestry; lumbering; timbering; work done in the mountains
field; farm; rural; agricultural; stray (e.g. dog, cat); unauthorised (esp. smartphone application)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
division into equal parts; equal parts
carve; engrave; shape (sentences)
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
the three Rs; reading, writing and arithmetic
division; section; demarcation; partition; segmentation; subdivision
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
each house; every house; many houses
trade; business; occupation; profession; job