a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
green grass; young (fresh) grass
quilting; quilted coat; quilted clothes
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
bento; Japanese box lunch
louse (esp. a sucking louse); lice
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
freckles; buckwheat chaff
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
mosquito larva; wriggler; maggot
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
Japanese leek (Allium chinense); Chinese onion; sour-sweet pickle of Japanese leek
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to become fraught with emotion
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
a Buddha; deceased person