something; some kind of; for some reason
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
children's hairstyle of short untied hair; child with short untied hair; young girl working as a servant for a high-class prostitute (Edo period); (arch.) baldness; (arch.) bald head
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
of course; certainly; naturally
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
countenance; visage; (facial) features; honor (honour); face; dignity
curtain; hanging; veil (of darkness, mystery, etc.); mantle
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to keep an eye on; to take care of
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
headgear (esp. one made of cloth); hood; kerchief; tokin (headgear worn by yamabushi)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
empress (consort); queen (consort)
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
dismissal (of an employee); discharge; firing; layoff
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
personage; person (deserving of respect)
putting (a charge) on the room (at a hotel); charging to the room
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to tuck up (a kimono skirt); to tuck in; to make short (a story, explanation, etc.); to cut short; to abridge
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect