nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
jewels and ornaments; jewelry; jewellery
to bury; to embed; to implant
cannot be compared with; no match for
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
China (sometimes also used in ref. to Korea or other foreign countries)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
ladder form of "high" kanji
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
physical condition; state of health
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
benkan; square-topped ceremonial crown with jeweled tassels
benkan (type of square ceremonial crown)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
round-necked robe worn by members of nobility and the imperial court
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army); isolated village; legendary land (deep in mountains or underground); Shangri-La
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)