standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
reflective water surface; reflecting water
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
to die; to lay down life's burden
flood of emotions; many thoughts
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
to disappear (gradually); to be vanishing; to fade away; to go out of sight; to die out
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
longan (Euphoria longana)
nictitating membrane; haw
to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to begin to open; to begin to bloom; to smile broadly; to break into a smile
fetal movement; movements of the fetus; quickening; signs (of); indications; stirrings
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to depart (for military service); to go (into battle)
may ... be with you; may there be ...
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
survival after defeat; decline (of a person, business, etc.); ruin
participant; entrant; player; competitor
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
god of wealth; (arch.) monk's wife
daikon julienne; julienned daikon; one ten-millionth
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
unfairness; injustice; partiality