brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
(arch.) clearly; (arch.) brightly; cleanly; purely
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
talented person; clever person
acquaintanceship; vijnana; consciousness; written by...
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
of course; certainly; naturally
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
intersection on a go board
here and there; in places
arm; skill; efforts; ability
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless