influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
true character; real nature
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
counter for (small) boats
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to anticipate; to foresee
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
quail; Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
dry riverbed; river beach
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
besides; in addition; also; moreover
boy; son; baby boy; young man
tool; implement; means; furniture
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to give off a stench; to stink
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
to add; to write a postscript
test of courage (e.g. at a frightening place such as a graveyard); dare
placement; fixed position; mapping out; location
on the occasion of; at the time of
selection; choice; option
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known