ancient times (e.g. Heian and Nara periods in Japan); remote ages; early history; (nominal) retail price
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
to look stupid; to have a critical lack
sensitivity (e.g. of a measuring instrument); reception (radio, TV, etc.); sensitivity (of film)
sexual experience (with men)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
quickly; swiftly; already; before; long time ago
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
(act of) masturbation; pleasuring oneself
to be needed; to be wanted
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
spouting (e.g. of a whale, blowhole, etc.); blowing water; Mactra veneriformis (species of trough shell); female ejaculation; squirting
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
earnestly; immediately; exactly
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
for today; for the time being
here and there; everywhere
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire
to get stuck in; to be mired in; to be addicted to
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
to straighten up; to sit upright
to grimace; to make a wry face
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)