to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
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
cheap lodging or flophouse, especially in a skid row area or slum
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
name; given name; first name
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
third son; Occella iburia (species of poacher)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
consequence; outcome; result; blame
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
in that way; thus; so; so?
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
celebration; auspicious occasion
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses