carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
waste of time; killing time
bringing; taking; carrying
letter bearing the shogun's scarlet seal; seal stamp given to worshippers and visitors to shrines and temples
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
sharp sighted; easily awakened
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
of course; certainly; naturally
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
bellows (of an accordion, camera, etc.); cornice; rickrack; ricrac; pleated shape; accordion pleats
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
one thin flat object; one sheet
accurate; correct; precise; exact
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
inking the outlines of a picture
principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
visit to a shrine or temple; paying homage at a shrine or temple