vague; obscure; vast; boundless
vague; obscure; vast; boundless
infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass
meditation; contemplation
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
to dye; to colour; to color
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to value; to prize; to honor; to respect
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
bun (hairstyle); chignon; topknot
sidelocks; hair at the temples
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to look around; to survey
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
considerably; fairly; quite
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
because of; owing to; due to
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
everything; anything; nothing
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
tranquility; tranquillity; calmness; serenity; quietness
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown