towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
one's natural voice; one's normal speaking voice; chest voice; modal voice
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
penance; austerities; mortification; difficult work; strenuous task
nothing but; none other than
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
twist; wrench; distortion; torsion
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
to subsist; to keep on living
devotion; attachment; obsession; infatuation; (romantic) obsession
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)