not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
poor work; humble reference to one's own work
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
vibrancy; strength; (esp. of men) one's prime (approx. age 30); counter for times of moxibustion
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
one's innermost thoughts (feelings)
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
destiny of the emperor; prosperity of the imperial throne
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
banks of the Sumida river
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
Mt.; Mount; (fig.) Mt.; (fig.) Mount
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
righteousness; justice; right
one's house; one's home; one's family
old age; old person; the old; the aged
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support