to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
heart; guts; nerve; central part
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
when it becomes; when it comes to
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
imbecility; feeblemindedness; dark
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
rather; sooner; preferably
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon