to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
sect; denomination; tenets (of a religious sect)
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
anything and everything; just about everything
principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
in the meanwhile; during the time
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
the same rights; equal rights
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
order of rank; order of seating
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
place; situation; position; location
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
my book; my (humble) work; a little thing of mine
life and death; life or death
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
neither arising nor ceasing
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
one part; one portion; one section
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to cease; to stop; to be over
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
upward glance; upturned eyes