type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
man; male; masculine gender
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
color scheme; colour scheme
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
precious stone; jewel; gem
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to plug in (to a formula); to entrap; to take (someone) in
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
notice; attention; observation
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck
step; stride; counter for steps
vibration; flickering; jolting; tremor
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
somersault; looping-the-loop
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show