muddiness; murkiness; impurity (of the world, one's heart, etc.); dakuten (diacritic indicating a voiced consonant); unrefined sake
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
difference between the sexes; sexual difference
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
how can (one) do something
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
to be proud; to be haughty; to be arrogant; to be conceited; to brag; to show off
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
(treating) equally; without discrimination; impartially; alike; in the same way
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate