lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
being (somewhere); sitting
Ninpei era (1151.1.26-1154.10.28)
precocity; early ripening; premature development
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to pause; to have a short intermission
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
master; teacher; stable master
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
executive; government; administration; governance; the authorities
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)