meaning; significance; sense
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
forcibly; against one's will
interruption; suspension; break
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to take a breath; to take a short rest
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
seeing one off; farewell; escort
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
eccentric young person (esp. girl)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
a wise man keeps away from danger
uniforms supplied to employees; an allotment
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
faint; slight; vague; nebulous; indeterminate; tinge of ...
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
popular name; common name; given name
document (of proof); certificate; paper; bond; deed