return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
imitating; copying; mimicking
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
posture; position; stance
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
(made of) stone; stone-built
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
to be erected; to be built
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.); financially supporting one's favorite celebrity (by buying merchandise, attending events, etc.)
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to raise one's voice; to shout
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
image; figure; figure; form; image
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to encamp; to take up positions
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
imposing stance; daunting pose