beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
thoughtfulness; diversion; recreation
beginning; opening; start; outset
thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones
freshwater goby (any fish of genus Rhinogobius); dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); Gymnogobius urotaenia (species of goby); Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)
younger pupil (of the same master); younger disciple; junior member
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
blow received by a bystander; getting dragged in to someone else's fight
calls and sounds made by insects
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
rape; ravishment; violation
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
curve of the tip of a sword; length of a bow; bulge; swelling
Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi
writing (esp. commissioned calligraphy); drawing; painting
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
day of a ceremony or event
fixed date; appointed date; set date; deadline; due date
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
chronic disease; chronic illness; old complaint; bad habit; intractable habit
gastrospasm; stomach spasm; stomach cramps
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
medical efficacy; effect of a medicine
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
neutralization; neutralisation; neutralization (e.g. of a poison); counteraction
discharging (electrically; e.g. of a battery); electrical discharge; discharge
distant land; remote country; province far from the capital
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again