karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
no-holds-barred party; free and easy gathering
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
to become settled; to be fixed
France; French (language)
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
sexagenary cycle (60-year cycle of 12 animal zodiac and 5 elements in the traditional Chinese calendar); 12-year Chinese zodiac
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
shrine enshrining several gods
great god; gracious deity; miracle-working god
benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; human; kernel; nucleolus
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
purification ceremony (performed with water); ritual purification; ablutions
before god; before an altar
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
sacred wine or sake; sake offered to the gods
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
lineage; line; unification; all (of you)
religious abstinence; purification
settlement; payment of account
manly spirit; soul of a samurai
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
han; fan; unit that doubles the score of a hand
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
glossy silk cloth; degummed silk cloth
scroll; counter for scrolls
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
Chinese coinage produced during the reign of the Yongle Emperor (used in Japan from the Muromachi period to the early Edo period)
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd