to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
to live; to make a living; to get on with
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
contradiction; inconsistency
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
the morally upright have a hard time making friends; (lit.) fish will not live in water that is (too) clean
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to be broad-minded enough to associate with various types of people; to possess a capacious mind
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
this occasion; at this time; now
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island
clinic; medical office; infirmary
just one person; only one
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
January; first month of the lunar calendar
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
evil spirits of rivers and mountains
rampancy; prevalence; domination
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after