somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
(before a) Buddhist altar; before the Buddha; offering placed on a Buddhist altar; incense money; condolatory offering
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
clearly; brightly; freshly
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
10^44; hundred tredecillion
all living things; mankind; the people; the world
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
that's the way it is; such is life
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
bun (hairstyle); chignon; topknot
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
(hand) towel; handkerchief
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder