bowing one's head (in respect or worship); worship; respectfully yours
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
courteous; decorous; polite
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
visit to a shrine or temple; paying homage at a shrine or temple
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
full dress; formal dress; uniform
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
establishing a club (at a school, college, etc.); establishing a division (in a company)
first match (in a series)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
dan rank (in martial arts, go, etc.); advanced rank; grade of black belt
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
point getter; high scorer
head; lead; vanguard; first
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
how long; how far; how much
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
repeatedly; several times; many times
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor