beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
board (in shogi, go, chess, etc.); (phonograph) record; disc; board; panel
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to offer flowers (e.g. at grave); to leave flowers
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to decline (e.g. of morals); to be lost; to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
(religious) faith; belief; creed
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
travelling (a long and difficult journey) on foot; walking (all the way) across; travelling through; travelling all over (e.g. a country); visiting all the major locations (of a region, etc.)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to investigate thoroughly; to research thoroughly; to master; to understand completely
overcoming; conquering; surmounting; getting over
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed