occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
corridor; hallway; passageway
to come across; to happen upon
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
being deep in prayer; praying devoutly to Amida Buddha
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to rip up (a seam); to burst; to tear; to break out (e.g. into a smile)
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
endless; boundless; everlasting
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to speak; to say; to vocalize
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger); hollyhock
loach (any fish of family Cobitidae); weather loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus); pond loach
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
one shō (approx. 1.8 litres)
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
heartless; cruel; causes and actions; results of actions in previous life
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
broth; soup (esp. miso soup)