to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to be surprised; to be astonished
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit
near; close; beside; third person
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
writing (e.g. as a profession)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to feel; to sense; to experience
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
this world; this life; world of the living
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing