past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
dreamy state of mind; ecstasy; trance
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
emperor (of Japan); mikado; (the gates of an) imperial residence
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
time; hour; period; class
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
imperial princess; royal princess
shoulders; body; honour; honor; prestige
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
watching (esp. during an emergency); being on alert; guard; watchmen
in deep black; in jet black
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
temple tower housing a drum for marking the passing of time
stubbornly sticking to old ways; dislike of new things; narrow-mindedness
the Rabbit (fourth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Hare; hour of the Rabbit (around 6am, 5-7am, or 6-8am); east; second month in the lunar calendar
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
water caltrop; water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)