refinement; elegance; grace
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
curse; spell; malediction
calamity; disaster; accident
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
deep inside; innermost place
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
to keep (a person) waiting
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
light; faint; pale; fleeting
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
twelve-layered ceremonial kimono (worn by a court lady); ajuga (Ajuga nipponensis); bugle
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
existence; possession; having; limited company
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)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to say; to be called; to do
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others