expression; presentation; representation; notation
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
monologue; soliloquy; German (language)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
reading (farsighted) glasses; spectacles for the aged
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
one flower; one wheel; (arch.) full moon
remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
by myself; in person; by oneself
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
adopted daughter; foster daughter
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
assistance; backing; reinforcements
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together