friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
authority; power; influence
one's predestined length of life; destiny; fate
how; in what way; circumstances
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to see through to the finish; to be seen to the end
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to blow along (in the wind); to set adrift
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
feelings; thoughts; meaning
divine generals who protect pilgrims, etc.
to clatter; to flap (noisily); to rattle; to walk around being unable to settle down
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
nothing but; none other than
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to throw at; to turn; to raise
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
water outlet; tap; faucet
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
wild goose; glans; head of a penis
medium; diviner; shaman; oracle
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation