opinion; intention; thought
second line of a four-line Chinese poem
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
corridor; hallway; passageway
to face; to go towards; to head towards
great numbers; numerical superiority
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
member of shogun's council of elders
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
fall; decline; string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt; food offering to the gods; leftovers
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
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)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
below eye level; about eight-tenths full
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential