to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
wide mouth; alligator; temple gong
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
font of purifying water placed at the entrance of a shrine
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
purse; handbag; pocketbook
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
although I say; although one might say; although called
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
confused; flustered; at a loss
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
fate; chance; relationship; tie
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
way; method; means; resource; course
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
abacus; soroban; calculation (esp. of profit and loss); reckoning
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone