nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
omission (of middle part of a text); ellipsis
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you
plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
ancient time; age of the gods; mythological age; time before the ascension of Emperor Jimmu
period; Nihon Shoki (second oldest work of Japanese history, compiled in 720 CE); Nihongi; Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
interlude; intermission; insert chapter; special chapter
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
silver ring; bicycle wheel; bicycle
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
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 fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)