to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
image; figure; figure; form; image
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to practice magic; to practise magic
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
overseas travel (to Western countries); going abroad (to study or travel); store operated by a foreigner (in pre-communist China)
to discuss; to talk together
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
admonition; commandment; sila (precept)
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
changing (job, career, lifestyle, social position, beliefs, etc.)
medical care; medical treatment
Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry); (arch.) thousands of leaves; (arch.) thousands of years; (arch.) all ages
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
book; volume; this; present; main; head
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm