to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
to give a dinner party; to hold a banquet
change of mind; inconstancy; apostasy
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
confusion; distraction; derangement
stinginess; miserliness; parsimony
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
to cease; to stop; to be over
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest
to assert; to declare; to list (one by one); to enumerate; to spread rumours (rumors); to go on and on (about)
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
to arrive; to come to pass
stature; height; size; physique
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
propriety; fitness; aptitude
examiner (e.g. patent examiner)
marriage proposal; courtship
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to like; to love; to be fond of
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal