line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
priority; order of precedence
to turn upside down; to turn (face) downward
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
to be prolonged; to drag on
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
rash; eruption (in response to a skin irritant); influence; crazy about; having an affectation concerning all things surrounding something (esp. a language, a culture, etc.)
first calligraphy of the year
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
underestimation; undervaluation
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
overestimation; overvaluing
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly
office (government department beneath a bureau under the ritsuryo system)
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
long; drawn-out; very long
going on about oneself; talking about oneself
to paint (draw) a picture
favourite book; favorite book
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)
the 10 precepts; Ten Commandments; Decalogue; Decalog
to wrap up; to pack; to do up; to cover with; to dress in
action committee; executive committee
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up