old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
sacred fire; sacred flame; Olympic flame; Olympic torch
meaning; significance; sense
(religious) faith; belief; creed
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
to bring; to take; to bring about
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
famous brand of sake; choice sake
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
difficult to obtain; difficult to get
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
early (days); initial stage; initial
same; similar; (just) like; equal
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment