light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
future (usually near); prospects
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
president (of a society); chairman
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
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
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
attendance; presence; appearance
acknowledgment; acknowledgement; letter of thanks
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
company; corporation; workplace
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to attempt; to test; to try out
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement