flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
woman; female; feminine gender
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
pivot hinge (using extensions on the top and bottom of a door that fit into cavities in the frame); sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
commander; general; leader
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
cool; indifferent; nonchalant; calm
sword skills; swordsmanship
master; teacher; stable master
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car