interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
orphan; child left by the deceased; abandoned child
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to throw at; to turn; to raise
question; inquiry; enquiry
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
(not) even once; (not) ever
to order; to command; to appoint
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
whole nation; whole land; whole country
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
devoted; self-sacrificing
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
to cool something down (e.g. by adding water)
tidying a garden; sweeping the yard; garden work
garden shrubs; trees; potted plant
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
seasoning; flavour; flavor
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
everything; anything; nothing
of course; certainly; naturally