to be talented; to be able
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
palace room for government officials; fellow; set (of people); clan
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar); December
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
management; administration; operation
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
older sister; elder sister
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)