red hair; Westerner (esp., originally, the Dutch)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
first line (of a poem); first bars (of a melody)
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
bonsai; miniature potted plant
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
Chinese courtesy name (name formerly given to adult Chinese men, used in place of their given name in formal situations); nickname; section of a village
personal combat; one-to-one fight
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to boost; to force up; to push up
little finger; pinky; little toe
Japanese flying squirrel (Pteromys momonga); small Japanese flying squirrel; Japanese dwarf flying squirrel
the Ox (second sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Ox (around 2am, 1-3am, or 2-4am); north-northeast; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
to stay bottled up inside oneself; to be introverted; to have a melancholic appearance, atmosphere (of a person, object, place); to have a gloomy appearance
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
best article under heaven; peerless
yew plum pine (Podocarpus macrophyllus)
money to cover the cost of preparations or arrangements
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to notify; to advise; to inform
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
free talk; irresponsible talk
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)