so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
one thin flat object; one sheet
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
blue sky; azure sky; spring sky
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to pass (of time); to elapse
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
Wood Rat (1st year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1924, 1984, 2044)
admission fee; fee for having one's fortune told
senses of seeing and hearing; audiovisual
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
alliance; aimag; league; administrative subdivision in Mongolia and Inner Mongolia
charm; talisman; tally; sign; mark; fu
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless