to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
that is to say; so that means
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn); (arch.) horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
native Japanese reading of a Chinese character; precept; lesson; one's teachings
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to set up; to raise; to nominate; to choose as a representative; to push; to shove
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
source of revenue; financial supporter
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to have meaning; to be meaningful
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)
to show up; to appear; to turn up
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
contemplation; meditation
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for fish, shrimp, etc.
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to begin talking; to open up
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
cradle (of civilisation, civilization, etc.); birthplace