greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana; opposite bank; opposite shore
Autumnal Equinox Day (national holiday celebrated by honoring ancestors and remembering the deceased; September 22, 23 or 24)
one's relatives by blood and marriage (in blood and law); one's kith and kin
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
spirit; heart; disposition
resignation; stepping down; retirement; retreat; decamping; withdrawal
free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
selecting a suitable person; personnel selection
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
to offer incense (for a departed person); to light an incense stick
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
salt; salt content; amount of salt; salinity
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
tacit; unspoken; implicit
taboo word; forbidden topic; words or phrases not allowed (in waka and haikai)
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act innocent
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
son and heir; son who will succeed one
to feel affectionate towards; to have feelings for; to care for; to hold dear
piling up high (food in a bowl); filling (a bowl); heaped bowl
inheritance from a parent (property, trait, physique, etc.)
rut; wheel track; furrow; groove; (fig.) footsteps; (fig.) wake
heir; inheritor; successor
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
left side; left-hand side
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go