monaural; monophonic; mono
to place on (something); to take on board; to give a ride to
skewered sweet rice cakes served with soy sauce and miso
one's own car; privately owned car
to get going; to start off
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
foster child; adopted animal (e.g. pet)
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to perceive; to understand
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
winning a prize or place (in a contest)
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
spring break; spring vacation
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
no matter how much time passes
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
to bury; to embed; to implant
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
parts; accessories; components
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
singing voice; (sound of) singing
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
speaking voice; talking voice
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive