what with this and that; for a number of reasons
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
local specialty; special product (of a region)
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
container; receptacle; utensil; implement; calibre; talent
contrivance; bit of fiddling; little ingenuity; bit more (e.g. food)
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove
earthen charcoal brazier (for cooking)
earthenware baking pan; parching pan; form of punishment in which a person is forced to walk on an oiled pipe over a charcoal fire (ancient China)
earthenware baking pan; parching pan
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
papermaking; paper manufacture
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
konjac powder; powdered konjac
fluff; fuzz; nap; hachures; hatching
fluff; fuzz; nap; hachures; hatching
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 some degree; up to a point; to some extent
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
white stone; white (go pieces)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to rise; to erect; to get up
high-quality goods; choice goods
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee