place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
family name; lineage; birth; clan
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
hey there; I say; see here
story; tale; talk; discussion
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
inner parlor; inner parlour; salon; living room
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
place; position; location; position; standing; status
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil); picotee morning glory; funnel-shaped object; bell (e.g. of a trumpet); (arch.) rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to point (gun at); to hold under one's nose
lonely; desolate; forlornness; desolation
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
sword; blade; single stroke
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
stone wash basin found in Japanese gardens
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to itch; to feel itchy; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
state of mind; mentality; psychology
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
binding hand and foot; sleep paralysis; temporary feeling of paralysis; being tied down with money
to be reflected (in); to be mirrored (in); to impress (a person)
to show up; to appear; to turn up