immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
noisy; confused; uproarious
to become pale; to turn pale
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect