to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
bone marrow; medulla; true spirit; one's mind
dry skin; bad skin; rough skin; unhealthy skin
to throw up; to vomit; to divulge; to reveal; to confess
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
abstention; nonintervention; noninterference
help; assistance; service
moderate; proper; just right
battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather; fireman's standard (Edo period)
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
dislike of very hot food or drink; inability to take hot food; (lit.) cat tongue
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
crater; caldera; burner (e.g. on a furnace)
to get into a fight; to take up the gauntlet; to accept a challenge
central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof
trustee; councillor (councilor)
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to call each other; to call out to one another
sacred profession; holy orders; vocation; ministry
to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up
great numbers; numerical superiority
to blame; to find fault with
preparing for action or battle
haughty; holding one's head high
to wear a sword at one's side
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
mentality; mood; sentiment; fretfulness; tedium; irritation
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!