subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
flag with a red circle on a white background; national flag of Japan
folding paper-case; kimono wrapping paper; paper folded and tucked inside the front of one's kimono (esp. for use at the tea ceremony)
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
existence; being; presence
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to wave a flag; to show the way
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
condolence; regret; tribute; sorrow; sympathy; lament
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly