flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
to not take seriously; to take lightly
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
proposal; proposition; suggestion
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
masterwork; masterpiece; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
street; quarter; district; area
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
transit (passenger); connecting (flight); transfer (ticket)
postal delivery; mail delivery; postman; mailman
to ride past; to miss one's stop (train, bus, etc.)
to be infected; to be contagious
scenery; scene; landscape
cool; calm; composed; easy; simple
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
the end (of); last time (doing); finishing up; closing
acceleration; speeding up
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
pointing and calling (occupational safety method)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship