to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
else; in addition; besides
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to change completely; to change suddenly
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
Ursa Major (constellation)
Ursa Minor (constellation); the Lesser Bear
Leo (constellation); the Lion; Buddha's seat; seat of a high monk
Cancer (constellation); the Crab
Hydra (constellation); the Sea Serpent
Virgo (constellation); the Virgin
Spring Triangle (asterism)
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
Scorpio (constellation); the Scorpion
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
Antares (star in the constellation Scorpio); Alpha Scorpii
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
existence; being; presence
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...