exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to stop walking; to pause
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
moderate; proper; just right
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
Japanese person; Japanese people
diligent student; studious person
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
to be born; to come into this world
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
father and mother; parents