mutually; reciprocally; together
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
slowness; inertness; inability; lack of talent; dullness
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
than; other than; except; but
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment
samurai; warrior; military family
story; tale; talk; discussion
variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres); six ken (10.91 m)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; all sides; frontiers (of a country); four sides (of a shape)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
suddenly; abruptly; quickly
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
adds force or indicates command
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
haori (Japanese formal coat)