to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
feeling; sense; impression
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
(being) out of range (e.g. mobile network, radar, missiles); (being) out of contention; (being) beyond influence
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)