to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
how many years; how long; what year
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
mask; striking the head (kendo)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
(someone's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not