shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
lodging; relay station; post town; constellation; mansion (in Chinese astronomy)
near; close; beside; third person
misuji (cut of beef, usu. from the chuck); shamisen; samisen
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
society; the world; the times
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
word root (the smallest portion of a larger word that holds meaning)
body; physical system; (the) person
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
for goodness' sake; for the love of God; I implore you, ...; I beg of you, ...
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
here and there; in places
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
purse with a metal clasp; handbag (with clasp); pouch (with clasp); coin purse (with clasp)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole