wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
treat; banquet; feast; (arch.) running about
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent
to strain; to bear down (in giving birth)
calamity; disaster; great misfortune; grand climacteric
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
tenth day of the month; ten days
senryū; comic haiku; humorous seventeen-mora poem
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression
hollow; cavity; sunken place; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) female genitalia
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
deathbed; dying hour; one's death
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
tenets (of a religious sect); doctrines; (religious) sect; denomination; one's principles; one's tastes
Namu Amida Butsu; Hail Amitabha Buddha; Homage to Amida Buddha; prayer for rebirth in Sukhavati, the Pure Land of Amitabha
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex
resentment; indignation; anger
review (of learned material); revision
libertine; man of pleasure