particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
interval; break; pause; spare moment
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
otherwise; or else; if not
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)