3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
mellow (flavor or fragrance, esp. alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior
tasteless; flavourless; uninteresting; dull; dry
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
particularly; only; in the case of
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
even though; despite; when
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to become distant; to recede
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
to pass (of time); to elapse
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
of course; certainly; naturally
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change