to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
phrase (verse, line); one haiku-poem
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to look around; to take a view of
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out; to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from; to scold; to criticize severely; to train ruthlessly
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
moving about; stirring about
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
to cut off (a relationship)
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected