hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
opening and shutting; opening and closing
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
singing voice; (sound of) singing
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
welcome!; nice to see you!
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
logistical support; combat service support
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
Morse code (esp. signalling)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
letter; missive; note; mail
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
zun (ancient Chinese wine vessel, usu. made of bronze); (arch.) honorific prefix referring to the listener; counter for buddhas
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
anything and everything; just about everything
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility