talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
waxing and waning of the moon; phase of the moon; rising and falling (of fortune)
waxing and waning; phases of moon
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
kneeling with the balls of the feet on the floor and sitting on one's heels
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
-less; lacking; non-existing
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
the first sleep (of silkworms)
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
to recite; to chant; to read aloud
talk; dialogue; conversation
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
food and (alcoholic) drinks; food eaten with an alcoholic drink; accompaniment to a drink
bottle used for warming sake
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
Nichiren school of Buddhism
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
kind; courteous; intimate; (arch.) becoming intimate; (arch.) having an intimate relationship (sometimes esp. a homosexual relationship)