spirit; heart; disposition
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
fresh; (liquid) non-dairy creamer; coffee whitener
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
meat miso; miso mixed with ground meat
large serving; large portion
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
departure; leaving; setting off
then; well; so; well then
shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least