head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
Pacific island flatsedge (Cyperus cyperoides)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
thatching a roof (with grass); thatched roof
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
near oneself; close to one; familiar
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
high rice field; very fertile rice field
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
8000; eight thousand; many
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
fragrant wood; aromatic tree
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
old tree of historical interest; excellent wood; precious woods; choice wood
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
taste for the simple and quiet; rustic simplicity; austere refinement; enjoyment of a quiet life
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles
one flower; one wheel; (arch.) full moon
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
phrase (verse, line); one haiku-poem
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
-less; lacking; non-existing
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")