lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to have a talk; to tell a story
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
by myself; in person; by oneself
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
loveable; very likeable; like very much
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to become lost (e.g. of dignity); to be sullied
... and eastward; east of
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
tatami chair; legless chair; small, legless chair used while sitting on tatami
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
rule; (ruled) line; line (on a go board, shogi board, etc.)
sacrifice sale; bargain sale; discount sale
to sell at a loss; to sell cheaply; to sell off; to dispose (of)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night