to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
quiet (e.g. neighbourhood); peaceful; tranquil
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
base (military, expedition, etc.)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
work; business; company; study
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
azalea (Rhododendron spp.)
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
and then; and so; and; so then
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
when it becomes; when it comes to
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
fine view; beautiful sight
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
construction; architecture (of buildings)
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
businessman; industrialist