anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
you learn, without realising it, from what is around you; (lit.) a shop-boy near the temple gate (will recite sutras untaught)
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
to live through; to survive
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
setting sun; decline (e.g. of industry)
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
martial arts school situated in a town
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to go out and away; to leave
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
considerably; greatly; a lot