first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy
more and more; increasingly; extremely; very
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
settlement; solution; resolution
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
refinement; elegance; grace
seeing with one's own eyes; witnessing
medium; diviner; shaman; oracle
vivid description; painting a lively picture (of)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
to add balance (to one's work, life, etc.); to balance work and play; to pace oneself
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
evil spirit (that can possess people)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
greenhouse; icehouse; cellar
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva