kindness; intimacy; friendship
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
(Protestant) laying on of hands; ordination
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
again; once more; a second time
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
becoming a devout believer; (religious) conversion
long (time); protracted; prolonged
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
kind; courteous; intimate; (arch.) becoming intimate; (arch.) having an intimate relationship (sometimes esp. a homosexual relationship)
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
front room; front parlor; lobby; anterior ventricle
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
Matsuyama (city in Ehime)
circumstances; one's situation or lot in life
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
explanation; interpretation
professor; teaching; instruction
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
letter; missive; note; mail
reply (to a letter); response; answer
journal; magazine; periodical
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)