ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
high-pitched tone; soprano
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
chord; "on" reading of a kanji
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
attention; kind attention; courteous attention
to bring back; to restore
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to raise one's voice; to shout
family; relatives; dependents; household
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
-less; lacking; non-existing
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
power; might; authority; influence
development; exploitation
desperately; for one's dear life
Shinto shrine precincts; holy precincts; sanctuary
mysterious profundity; quiet beauty; the subtle and profound; yūgen
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to be remembered; to go down in history
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend