recitation (of a poem); chanting; composition (of a poem); composed poem; classical Chinese poetry form; stress of sound in noh song
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
decline; fall; decay; withering
(bowing and) greeting; (arch.) declining; (arch.) refusing
look!; there!; here!; that is
spiritual realm of humanity
to be born; to come into this world
Bitchū (former province located in the west of present-day Okayama Prefecture)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
tool; implement; means; furniture
one's own handwriting; autograph
one thin flat object; one sheet
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
to scatter; to disperse; to spend on; to squander (e.g. one's fortune); to chase away (e.g. one's worries); to kill (pain)
besides; moreover; in addition
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
most of all; extremely; supremely
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive