cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
gem; jewel; precious stone
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
dark; gloomy; black; doleful; discouraged; disappointed
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
duty; obligation; responsibility
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
as (for); for; in the capacity of
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
with a start; with a jump
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 turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
to dance; to perform dance steps
(home) tutor; private tutor; private teacher
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
(some) more; even more; longer; further
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
the best time for doing something is as soon as you've thought of it; there's no time like the present; (lit.) it's an auspicious day (for doing it) when you've just had the idea
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
master; expert; brilliant move (in go, shogi, etc.); excellent move
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)