emphasizes direct object of action
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
serious; not joking; straight
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
elderly woman; noh mask of an old woman
existence; possession; having; limited company
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to bite off; to gnaw through
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
difference; discrepancy; variation
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
showy; flashy; flamboyant
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
stabbing to death; putting out
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart