monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
paper; note; document; bill
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
something; some kind of; for some reason
to get dark after sunset; to turn to dusk; to decline (after a peak); to wane; to be lost in thought; to be in a pensive mood
wintry; very cold-looking (e.g. landscape); bleak (e.g. room, street); desolate; empty (of furnishings)
occasionally; now and then; from time to time
running errands; going on errands; (transaction of) business; going about one's business; doing one's business (i.e. at the toilet); going to the washroom
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to miss a chance to do; to fail to do
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
food (on a table; esp. a small Japanese table); dinner; cover (in a restaurant); cook; chef; person who prepares food
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
chazuke; cooked rice with green tea poured on it; simple meal
chilly; unpleasantly cold
(sleeveless) undergarment; padded undershirt
tabi; traditional split-toe socks
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
to become empty (hollow); to relax from a tense situation into a vacant or absent minded state
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
cheerfully; joyously; joyfully; happily; lightheartedly; excitedly
settlement; solution; resolution