should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to attempt; to test; to try out
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
failure; mistake; blunder
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
indicate reason; infers some protest
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
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)
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
squall; skoal; skol; cheers
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
suddenly; all of a sudden
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to rain incessantly; to downpour
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre