naturalization; naturalisation
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
decorative ridge-end tile (traditionally bearing the face of a demon and resembling a gargoyle); hideous face
to rank next to; to come after
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
(present) head of a family
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
(one) letter; (one) character
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
to rub; to scrub; to scrape; to draw near; to press
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to have the end in sight; (lit.) to see the mountains
literally; to the letter; literal
you can get used to living anywhere; home is where you make it; wherever I lay my hat is home
seafood; products of the sea; marine products; fruits of the sea
food of the mountains (wild game, mountain vegetables, mushrooms, etc.); fruits of the land
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
way of asking; way of listening; listener
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
confections; sweets; candy; cake
later on; eventually; afterwards
cake made from pounded horse chestnuts and mochi rice
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble