to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
metal fittings; metal fixtures
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
tragic but brave; heroic; grim
beginning; outset; first; onset
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
now; the present time; just now; another; more
marriage proposal; courtship
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
suffix appended to someone else's family members
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
absence due to illness; sick leave
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
Asura; demigod; anti-god; titan; demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold