to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
lately; recently; nowadays
stiff neck; stiff shoulders
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
aging process; ageing process
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
three persons; three parties
leader; magnate; big head