to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
rhyme; lime (tree, fruit) (Citrus aurantifolia); lime (mineral)
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
tradition; legend; folklore
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
(this) shrine; (this) company; (this) firm
item; article; dish; course; finest item
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
having an ancient and honorable origin
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
intimate; carefree; familiar; friendly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
three-digit number; hundreds column