to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to be silent; to say nothing
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
screening (a movie); showing; to screen a movie
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
honorific/polite/humble prefix
now; the present time; just now; another; more
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
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 be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
to feel; to sense; to experience
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
echo (esp. one reverberating in the mountains); mountain god; mountain guardian deity
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
power; might; authority; influence
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
face; honour; honor; appearance; look