to talk (a person) down; to confute
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
ritual prayer; invocation of the gods participating in a rite; congratulatory address
empty (e.g. argument); insubstantial; hollow; fruitless
speaking voice; talking voice
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
that is to say; so that means
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to close (one's eyes); to shut
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
here and there; in places
many people; a large number of people
Japanese language; native Japanese words (as opposed to Chinese-derived words and other foreign loanwords)
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
existence; possession; having; limited company
any red algae in the family Gelidiaceae (esp. Gelidium crinale)
falling (down); tumbling (down); failure; failing; renouncing Christianity and converting to Buddhism (during the Edo period); apostasy
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)