to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
cheap article; poor quality article
catalogue; catalog; inventory; certificate indicating an impending gift
standard gojūon syllabary order (aiueo, etc.)
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
on paper; in the newspapers; in a letter
question; inquiry; enquiry
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
in the future; another day; later
elucidation; explicit statement; specification
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
synopsis; review of subject; annotation
citation at second remove; second hand citation
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to throw oneself (into an activity)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus
omission (of middle part of a text); ellipsis
early Edo-period book written entirely in kana or in a mixture of kana and kanji (primarily intended for women and children)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
publishing (esp. using woodblock printing)
with a patting motion; lightly (tapping); (sticking) fast; firmly; sloshing (liquid); swaying
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to