to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
investigation into historical evidence; study of historical artifacts
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
message (delivered by the US president or a state governor); address; (papal) bull; decree; textbook
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
each party; each faction; all sects
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
to work together (in the same class, workplace, etc.); to be classmates; to sit side by side; (lit.) to put (one's) desks side by side
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
Buddhist memorial service
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
furniture; fixtures; utensil; treasure
the masses; common people
and (also); both ... and; as well as
lay ancestral hall; hall on temple grounds for holding mortuary tablets of lay parishioners; small shrine
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
female medium who summons spirits by sounding the string of a catalpa bow
sorceress; medium; female fortuneteller; (arch.) child from the city
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
fortune-telling; divination
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
Ise pilgrimage; pilgrimage to the Ise Grand Shrine
pioneer; trailblazer; leader; groundbreaker; pathfinder; forerunner
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...