indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
as (for); for; in the capacity of
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
green light; (giving) permission; OK
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
target area (e.g. archery); range (e.g. rifle, firing)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
like this; this sort; this way
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
rice (esp. when served on a plate)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry