to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
silent; still; quiet; hushed
sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
noisily; with loud footsteps; in a crowd; incessantly; all together
gushing; overflowing; everlasting; unfailing; endless
to be boiled; to be cooked
sitting in circle; round straw mat
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
scene; spectacle; sight; view
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
directly opposite; right in front
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)