love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to make a speech; to address
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
black ground; black cloth
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
distinguished person; thirteen orphans; winning hand containing one of each terminal and honor tile plus one extra copy of any of them
(writing, painting) brush
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
something done out of spite; snide remark; insinuation; innuendo; dig
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
having a child (usu. from a former relationship); accompanied by one's child
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
company; corporation; workplace
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
existence; possession; having; limited company
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
(being) by oneself; with no outsiders present
lying face down; upside down; prone
daimyo's alternating Edo residence; official attendance service (by a daimyo in the Edo period)
close friendship (i.e. strong enough to cut metal)
association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
elegant words; refined diction; poetic expression; classical poetic language (esp. of the Heian period)
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)