substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
form; shape; figure; appearance; phenomenon
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
dice; die; baton (of command)
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
canequim; unbleached muslin; calico
(one's) Sunday best; (one's) best clothes; glad rags
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
chignon (in a Japanese hair-style)
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
mental; psychological; physical
action; operation; effect; function
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to oil (e.g. chains, hinges, etc.)
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting to write (call, visit, etc.); failing to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
long metal chopsticks (for handling charcoal, esp. in a brazier); fire tongs
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
place to put something; place where one put something; place to put oneself
breastwork; parapet; fortress; parapet; chest wall