is something that; is that which
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
one day; (on) a certain day
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
forcibly; against one's will
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
electricity; (electric) light
violent emotion; passion; fury
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
being alone; solitude; loneliness; orphan
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
step; stride; counter for steps
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
snake; serpent; large snake
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)