to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
worship (esp. Christian); adoration; divine service; worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
comma; decimal point; radix point
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear