sleet; daikon shavings; grated daikon; shaved ice topped with honey
bringing about; cause; provocation
being (somewhere); sitting
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
rice given in charity; donating rice
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
wrong; different; not like that
kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
curiosity; inquisitiveness
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
kuma bamboo grass (Sasa veitchii); Veitch's bamboo
(arch.) sky; cloud; distant place; high place; imperial court
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
appointed day of delivery; time for payment
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
counter for generations; epoch
chanting of the Heike Monogatari to biwa accompaniment
closing (of a broadcasting station, post office, bureau, etc.)
stealthy steps; soft steps
purificatory font at shrines and temples; kitchen; cupboard; room adjacent to a tea ceremony room, where utensils are washed; vendor of drinking water; building for taking refuge during a flood
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to play (a stringed instrument)
to kick in(to); to sustain a loss
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
Yama (king of the world of the dead, who judges the dead); Emma; Yan; Yomna
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
boundless; limitless; vast; broad