face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
to mistake (A for B); to misread
-less; lacking; non-existing
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
of course; certainly; naturally
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
in history; ever; historical
scale; scope; plan; structure
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
those (near the second person)
to rank next to; to come after
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
out of office; out of power; in opposition; unaffiliated (e.g. researcher, scientist); in private practice
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
expert; skilled hand; person of experience
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
manner of using one's hands
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound