spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
step; stride; counter for steps
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
both hands; both arms; ten
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
breath; breathing; tone; mood
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
master; teacher; stable master
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to run down (stairs, etc.)
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right