that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to jump upon (a moving object)
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
at least; at most; (even) just
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
male help; male labor; man's handwriting; (arch.) kanji
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
height (of body); stature
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend