meaning; significance; sense
genius; prodigy; natural gift
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
chief councillor of state; chief councilor of state; large-grained variety of adzuki bean
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
man of virtue; wise man; person of high rank; the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
strength; power; proficiency; ability
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
penetration; absolutely clear; not dirty; clearness
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
near; close; beside; third person
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
oak (esp. Quercus serrata)
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
earnestly; immediately; exactly
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
autumn breeze; fall breeze
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
tension; mental strain; nervousness
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
part; section; affected part (of the body); private parts; genitals
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice