picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
famous picture; masterpiece (painting); film classic
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
boastful speech; bragging
master; expert; expert board game player (chess, go, shogi, etc.)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to be absorbed in; to devote oneself (to); to give oneself over (to)
female weaver; Vega (star in the constellation Lyra); Alpha Lyrae
dyeing; staining; dyed colour (color)
world; society; people; the public
pride; boast; credit (to)
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
government official next in rank to the sakan (ritsuryo system)
keeper of imperial archives; worker skilled in the brewing of sake or soy sauce
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
dice; die; baton (of command)
female; smaller (of the two); weaker; (arch.) woman; (arch.) wife
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come