to say; to be called; to do
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
main temple building; nave
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
again; once more; a second time
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
the reverse; other side; lining
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to bloom late; to remain in bloom
cosmos; common cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus)
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless