at first; in the beginning; originally
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
symbol; sign; (secret) price mark; secret language; code
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
twice; again; second time
to repeat; to do something over again
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
charm; incantation; spell; curse
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
tiered doll stand (for hina dolls); tiered platform; tiered gallery
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
one's possessions; ownership
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
charitable person; philanthropist
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
benevolent act; healing act
man of virtue; humanitarian
older sister; elder sister
indication; (thermometer) reading
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)