feigning ignorance; acting dumb
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
guess; speculation; supposition
don't worry about it; forget about it
fortune slip (usu. bought at a shrine)
relativity; interconnectedness; correlation
sales; selling; marketing
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
double suicide; lovers' suicide
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
terrible luck; very bad luck
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
slightly good luck (as a fortune telling result)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
good match; suitable candidate (for marriage); good opportunity to be saved by Buddha
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
to look away; to avert one's eyes
main shrine; inner sanctuary
(shrine) repository or treasure house; (shrine) sanctuary
sweet flag (Acorus calamus); calamus; Japanese iris (Iris ensata var. ensata)