suffix for familiar person
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to rush over; to run up to
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
back side; back end; posterior; rear
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
to throw into; to dump in together
in this manner; in this way; like this
Kokin Wakashū (Heian period collection of poetry)
Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
Emperor Daigo; Daigo Tenno (885-930 CE, reigning: 897-930 CE)
compilation for the emperor; emperor's literary production
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
internal organs; intestines; viscera
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh