second (unit of time); arc second
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
public caning (60-100 strokes; second least severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
one by one; one after another; successively
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
river; stream; River; the ... river
valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon
beyond that point; after that
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
large tree; big tree; huge tree
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
discovery; detection; finding
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
question; inquiry; enquiry