conquest; domination; mastery
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
empty grain husk; immature ear (e.g. wheat); hollow object; unripe fruit
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding bed
to fall off; to tumble down
to provide; to arrange; to install
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
Latin alphabet; Roman alphabet; romaji; romanized Japanese; system of transliterating Japanese into the Latin alphabet
year of a person's birth; number of years since one's birth; age
year of a person's death; one's age at death
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
surname; family name; last name
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
homecoming; return to one's home
rolled Japanese-style omelette
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
minced meat or fish that is seasoned and fried (usu. served on top of rice); tattered; ragged; fine; small
drawstring purse; money pouch; pouch of fried tofu stuffed with var. ingredients, used in oden; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)
food (meat, fish, vegetables, etc.) cooked separately but served together on one dish
bean curd lees; soybean pulp; refuse from tofu; deutzia; Deutzia crenata
baked seaweed; toasted seaweed
egg slow-boiled so that the yolk is hard but the white is still soft (traditionally cooked in a hot spring)
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
display; array (of things); succession (of things)