to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
insertion slot (e.g. coins, tickets); input port
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
maintenance; preservation; improvement
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
natural; reasonable; understandable
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
diplomatic; diplomatically
invitation; introduction; temptation
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
chair; stool; post; office; position
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
irrigation water; water for fire; city water; cistern water
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
and; thereupon; because of that
(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to have a talk; to tell a story
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably