cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
wooden framework; wooden frame; timberwork
to be entwined; to be involved
exit; way out; outlet; vent
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
black cat; Yamato Transport (door-to-door delivery service company)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
to collapse on the street (from illness, hunger, exhaustion, etc.); to fall down dead on the road
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to mask oneself; to lie down
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
shoulder mark; shoulder board; epaulette; epaulet
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure; playing card suit (in karuta)
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
messenger; envoy; emissary
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
why; how; for what reason
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)