gate; door; house; family
working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
food (on a table; esp. a small Japanese table); dinner; cover (in a restaurant); cook; chef; person who prepares food
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
younger brother (of an older brother); younger sister (of an older sister); youngest child; young; younger; young and beautiful
spare time; free time; leisure
cheap; inexpensive; pure; honest; upright
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
congratulations; felicitations; best wishes; longevity; long life
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
reef; sunken rock; unforeseen difficulty
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
old age; ageing; aging; old person; the elderly; the aged
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
three-times-three exchange of nuptial cups
near; close by; within reach; familiar
grounds; charge; suspicion
entering the priesthood; priest; man with a shaven head; bald-headed monster
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
to return a sake cup; to sever ties with one's boss; to break away from one's patron
to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)
with a start; with a jump
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
little while; short time; (arch.) an hour; half-hour; half an hour
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
man and horse; rider and horse; centaur
pine torch; torchlight; firebrand; bonfire
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; foothills
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
to join together; to sum up; to combine; to unite; to mix; to agree with
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
basin (e.g. between mountains)