flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
resignation; giving up the game for lost
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
to not take seriously; to take lightly
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to fight to the bitter end
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
chance (of success); odds
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to understand everything from only one part; to be perceptive; to be quick to understand; to be quick on the uptake
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
futon (laid on the floor); (Japanese) mattress; underquilt; sleeping mat
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)