process; course; mechanism
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps); mugwort (any plant of genus Artemisia); wormwood; sagebrush
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
medicine manufacture; drug manufacture
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
to yearn for; to pine; to be deeply in love with
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
to sink (into); to get depressed
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to surround; to crowd around
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
very popular; highly favoured
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
just past noon; afternoon
tradition; legend; folklore
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping