yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
necromancer (esp. a blind female in northeastern Honshu); medium; shaman
that's the way it is; such is life
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
all living things; mankind; the people; the world
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
admonition; commandment; sila (precept)
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
strict observance of the Buddhist commandment that all priests should be celibate
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
enshrining a Buddhist image
growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all animate creation
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
kuda-gitsune; pipe fox; fox-like spirit kept inside a bamboo tube and used by its master to perform divinations and curses; stoat
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire