to begin to attend (e.g. school)
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
vault of heaven; vaulted sky; dome; vault; arch
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
as (for); for; in the capacity of
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
writing; composition; essay; sentence
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
to badger; to pester; to beg