flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
matter to be checked or investigated
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
after staying up all night
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
custom; habit; customary practice
to go to see (something); to attend (e.g. game, performance)
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
to wheedle a person into doing something; to carry a portable shrine
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
closure (of a road); suspension of traffic; road closed; closed to traffic; no through road
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
quickly; calmly; intently
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
cave; cavern; den; grotto
assorted vegetables for sukiyaki (esp. green onion)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
front right; front and right; before and right; right side under (clothing)
restlessly; in continuous motion
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
to crouch; to squat; to cower
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
this world; this life; world of the living
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
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