thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
feeling; sense; impression
the world in general; society; convention
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
everything; anything; nothing
meaning; significance; sense
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
settlement; solution; resolution
child one is expecting; child in one's womb
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
beanbag; beanbag juggling game; bobbling the ball
heavenly god; heavenly gods; spirit of Sugawara no Michizane; Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit); pit of a dried plum; dried plum; tenjin hairstyle
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to sing someone's praises; to give someone a boost; (lit.) to carry a lantern
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to pretend; to act (as if)
in the end; finally; after all; ultimately
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
a long, long time ago; very long ago
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
(another's) daughter; young lady
getting an advance (on one's salary)
prostitute (esp. Edo period)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale