manufacturing equipment; production machine; maker
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
this and that; one thing and another
male homosexuality; bill of lading; BL
immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official
Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa); yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata); Japanese mallotus (Mallotus japonicus); printing block
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
man; male; masculine gender
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
bad influence; negative influence
to blend (e.g. truth and lies); to mix together (e.g. kanji and kana)
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
good (condition); going well; fine; smooth
archipelago; chain of islands
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
attendance; accompanying; following; adjoint
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
counter for buildings, roofs, tents, etc.
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
equality; impartiality; evenness
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
Chinese firebird; Chinese phoenix