particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
one's own work; making by oneself
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
dying of illness; dying of natural causes
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
throwing oneself to one's death; precipitating oneself to one's death; leaping to one's death
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
discerning (quick) eye; keen insight
spiritual life; inner life; mental life
root; source; origin; cause
lettering on the spine of a book
quickness; agility; activity
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
all things; all creation; universal
encyclopedia; encyclopaedia
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
messenger; envoy; emissary
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
(study of) pharmacy; pharmaceutics
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship; (arch.) eldest brother; Brazil; Brazilian
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)