ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
tag (children's game); tig
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
instruction; guidance; tutelage; (arch.) licensed elementary school teacher
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple); abbot
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
separation of Buddhism and Shintoism (government policy during the beginning of the Meiji period)
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
(a) Buddha; deceased person
same; similar; (just) like; equal
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
in one's own way or style
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger