to watch over; to watch attentively
low-ranking samurai; rolling three and one (in a dice game)
gas tank; gasholder; gasometer
day of month; counter for days
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
prizing; valuing highly; esteeming
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
two times; twice; two degrees
24 hours; twenty-four hours
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
since then; from that time; ever since
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce