to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
paper folded and tucked inside the front of one's kimono (esp. for use at the tea ceremony); paper used for writing tanka
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
(made of) stone; stone-built
gate of a (Shinto) shrine
front; frontage; facade; main
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
front shrine; hall of worship
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
amount of money; sum of money
had better ...; had better not ...
to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
cord; strap; thong; string (of a musical instrument, bow, etc.)
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
to clap one's hands in prayer
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
decisive; resolute; drastic
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly