to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
to square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
crying face; face of a person who is crying
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
setting a place; setting the table
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)
going back to sleep; sleeping in
preparation; arrangements
blunder; (careless) mistake; error
way of eating; how to eat
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
destination (one is heading towards); goal
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
urban area; urban district
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
royal capital; imperial capital
(national) capital (city); metropolis