mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
Imperial countenance; face of the Emperor
clear broth soup, with ingredients and garnish floating in and on it
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
Japanese scallop (Patinopecten yessoensis); Yesso scallop
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis); jade (gem); beautiful lustrous colour similar to that of the kingfisher's feathers
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
thickly; viscously; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
boy; bellboy; porter; waiter
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
clay pot used to collect night-soil
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to join together; to combine; to join up
medal; shield; card on which dharani (etc.) are written; notice board (in a Zen temple); tile (mahjong, dominos, etc.)
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive