alone; by oneself; on one's own
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
to greedily try to win big (e.g. in mahjong); to swipe; to nick; to pilfer
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
program of a ceremony (programme)
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
to start; to begin; to commence; to initiate; to originate
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
request; invitation; privilege in criminal law given to nobles of the fifth rank or above (ritsuryo system)
clear writing; specification
testing; experiment; test; examination; exam; trial
88 years old; (arch.) rice
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
manuscript (book); written copy of a book; codex; transcription; copying
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to spread; to be propagated
Okinawan festival held in the honour of the sea gods (honor)
many; a lot; much; multitude
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
root; source; origin; cause
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
chief; main; principal; major
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
edge; angle; ridge (e.g. of a mountain)
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
unification; union; oneness
(political) power; authority; influence