to wave a flag; to show the way
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to become calm (of the wind, sea, etc.); to die down
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
gale; violent (strong) wind
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
to be harboured (of negative feelings or thoughts); to be rooted in one's mind; to coil; to curl around; to become tangled (e.g. of roots)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
the seven luminaries (sun, moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn); the seven days of the week
nine traditional astrological signs in Onmyōdō, each corresponding to the year of a person's birth and used to create a horoscope
28 mansions of Chinese astronomy (constellations dividing the ecliptic into 28 positions)
existence; possession; having; limited company
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
request; invitation; privilege in criminal law given to nobles of the fifth rank or above (ritsuryō system)
Huang Di (The Yellow Emperor; legendary emperor of China)
celestial fox; fox with supernatural powers (sometimes said to live in the heavens)
Son of God; child of an emperor
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
emperor (of Japan); mikado
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
fox with supernatural powers
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
old, white fox (trad. said to have supernatural powers); Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus)
Konjin; God of (unlucky) directions
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank