five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
wood chip; splinter; thin shingles
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
more and more; increasingly; all the more
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
opposite side; other side; other party
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
fertile shoot of field horsetail; wooden stick with a burned tip (used to create underdrawings)
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
number one; first; best; most; game; round
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
every year; yearly; annually
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
burning a mountain (by design)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
hollow; cavity; sunken place; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) female genitalia
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means