degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
many; numerous; various; large number of
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to change completely; to change suddenly
polite; courteous; hospitable
seeing one off; farewell; escort
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
being settled; coming to a conclusion
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
shopping; purchased goods
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to ask; to enquire; to query
successive generations; hereditary daimyo (whose ancestors supported Tokugawa Ieyasu prior to the battle of Sekigahara)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
damp; moist (negative nuance)
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
physical condition; state of health
consequence; outcome; result; blame
cord; strap; thong; string (of a musical instrument, bow, etc.)