to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be talented; to be able
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
just because; even if; even though
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
image; figure; figure; form; image
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
tree stump; stubble (rice, etc.)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
bamboo shoot; young, inexperienced doctor
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
to cease; to stop; to be over