fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
relation; connection; relevance
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
expression; look; countenance; face
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
fifth day of the month; five days
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
to hand over; to surrender
zip fastener; slide fastener; Zipper (tradename)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
texture (cloth, fabric, paper); feel; appearance
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to scribble (write quickly); to dash off
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
threatening letter; intimidating letter
suggestion box; comment box; (arch.) complaints box placed in front of the supreme court (Edo period)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn