elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
match; game; bout; contest
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
road approaching a shrine
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
by myself; in person; by oneself
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
how long; how far; how much
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
than; other than; except; but
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
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.)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet