to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
power spot; spiritual hot spot; location said to be flowing with mystical energy
location where spirits and ghosts allegedly often appear; haunted place
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
rugosa rose (Rosa rugosa); Japanese rose; Ramanas rose
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
(present) head of a family
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
it is I who should say so
to look forward to something
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
time; season; period; phase; stage
to have a rumor circulating
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to revere; to respect; to worship
ancestor; forefather; foremother
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
to serve; to work for; to attend