to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
doer; performer; protagonist (in noh or kyogen); hero; leading part
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
hard to see; indistinct; obscure; painful to look at
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
light; faint; pale; fleeting
territory (pre-Taika: under the Yamato court; Heian: under a provincial governor, etc.); (arch.) countryside
worldly affairs; public affairs
common reed (Phragmites australis)
end leaves; top leaves; last leaves
to break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud); to make a young woman one's own thing
teacher; wise man; Confucius; the person concerned; you
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
merger; joining into one; amalgamation; melding; merging; annexation
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
unification; union; oneness
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan