to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
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
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
pet dog; beloved dog; love of dogs; fondness for dogs
writing (e.g. as a profession)
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
wood-block printing; publication
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
Ladies and Gentlemen!; all of you; everyone
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure