large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to gather in a circle; to form a circle
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
sitting in circle; round straw mat
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
association of like-minded people
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
guess; conjecture; surmise
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
guess; speculation; supposition
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
thought; consideration; thinking
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to bring back; to restore