close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
the Moon; the greater yin (in yin-yang)
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
chalk (mineral); white wall
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
national parliament or congress building (e.g. National Diet Building (Japan), United States Capitol (USA), Houses of Parliament (UK), etc.)
palace; hall; shrine; hall of fame
number of stairs or stories (storeys); rank; order
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
high-quality green tea; jewel-like dewdrop
to dribble; to drip; to drop
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
black spot; dark spot; sunspot
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
eagle (Accipitridae family)
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
perfectly ordered; perfectly coordinated
ancient Shinto music and dancing
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
to animate; to liven up; to cheer up
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
magnetism; magnetic force
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. Tokyo, Kobe, Yokohama)
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
seven (long cylindrical things)
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)