to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
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
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
arm; skill; efforts; ability
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
the whole day; all the day
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
portion; potion (e.g. magical)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to shake; to sway; to waver
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
while; during (the time when)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to get out of bed; to show a leg
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to rise; to erect; to get up
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up