to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
woman well past her prime; matron well-advanced in age
simple; plain; honest; unaffected; frank; unpretentious
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
bill (at a restaurant); check
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to be infected; to be contagious
quality collar for an under kimono
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
chit; sales slip; voucher
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
cook; chef; tap; spigot; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to be reflected in a mirror
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
colony; (Japanese) settlement (in Brazil)