center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
column (e.g. in newspaper); stand-alone feature article framed by a box
insertion; incorporation; infixing
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
ancient time; age of the gods
remarkable; striking; obvious
type; pattern; shape; similar type; similar pattern
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
creation of heaven and earth
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
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)
(arch.) youth; (arch.) freshness; good omen; Sweden; Switzerland
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
magatama; comma-shaped bead from prehistoric Japan, usually made of jade
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
Silla (ancient Korean kingdom; 57 BCE-935 CE)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
article; news story; report; account
like this; this sort; this way
large number (of); many; majority
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)