kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
evil spirit; demon; devil
black and white; right and wrong
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to differ; to vary; to disagree
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; not knowing the true nature
at a glance; at first sight
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
running in; rushing into; last-minute rush
to proceed with things; to carry out; to do
attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
one of these days; someday; one day
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
plural; multiple; several
of tender years; very young
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
removal of stitches; removal of sutures
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
to appease; to suppress; to calm
poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
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
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
hard worker; hardworking person
pleasant memory to take to the afterlife; good memory; something that makes one feel one can die in peace
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test