one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
together with; same; both; all; including ...
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
not worth considering; out of the question
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
giant butterbur (Petasites japonicus); Japanese sweet coltsfoot
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
to mix; to stir; to blend
mixed vegetable and seafood tempura; something pulled upwards; small castle with a simple earthen-walled moat; turning up a lamp wick
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
two times; twice; two degrees
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)