long (time); protracted; prolonged
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
cut; clip; shear; reap; trim; prune
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
publication; edition (e.g. morning, evening, special); published in (year); publication frequency (e.g. daily, monthly)
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
cunning and wickedness; cunning and wicked person
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
government service; the bureaucracy
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to