great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
working in the fields; working on a farm
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
samurai; warrior; military family
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
celebration; auspicious occasion
classical elegance; antiquity
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
discussion; deliberation; consideration; investigation (into a suspect); inquiry; enquiry
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
member of shogun's council of elders
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
hound; hunting dog; running dog; dupe; tool of another person; cat's-paw
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
particularly; only; in the case of
look!; there!; here!; that is
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...