yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
divine sword (one of the three sacred treasures)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
only; merely; but; no more than
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
going up and down; going back and forth
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
all present; all concerned; all of us
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
reward; honorarium; remuneration
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to sparkle; to glitter; to twinkle
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
height (of summer, party, etc.); (in) full swing
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
futures; credit (buying); stretching; total (preceding counter, unit, etc.); aggregate
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce