to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
don't you think?; indicates question
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
adds force or indicates command
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
old or veteran army general
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
gender; distinction of sex; sex
unknown; unidentified; unspecified
(arch.) countenance; (arch.) visage; face; honor (honour); dignity
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece