to give directions; to issue instructions
behind; in the rear; in back
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
perfect; complete; flawless
though; notwithstanding; although
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
surroundings; environs; circumference
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
in the same way as; just like
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
not necessarily so; is not always true
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
investing of an official appointed by the Emperor
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
woman; lady; adult female
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
notice; attention; observation