sunlight; rays of the Sun
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
nonconformist; dissenter; maverick; enfant terrible
as (for); for; in the capacity of
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
assertion; declaration; affirmation
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to make a (government) grant; to release (a criminal)
position; location; base; point; site
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
surging sea; rough sea; large waves
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to set aside one's interests
Ministry of Works (Zhou-dynasty China)
Department of Divinities (1868-1871); (arch.) Department of Worship (under the ritsuryo system)
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.