habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
error; mistake; slip; bug
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
descendant; scion; lineage
durability; permanence; perpetuity
nation's times of peace and war, rise and fall
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
but; however; provided that
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
bowing one's head (in respect or worship); worship; respectfully yours
to repeat; to do something over again
to set (sun); to become dark
light blue; pale blue; aqua
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
all creation; all nature; all the universe
to be conspicuous; to stand out
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to come to one's senses; to calm down
hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
framed picture; framing (a picture); putting in a frame