in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
personal; individual; private
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
natural voice (without a microphone)
courteous; decorous; polite
to be born; to come into the world
calling by name; designation; nomination
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack
beautiful woman with cold, standoffish air
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
proposal; proposition; suggestion
(only) one option; one possible choice
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
head house (family); birthplace; originator
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
poor control (pitcher); no control
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
stagnation; hindrance; delay
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
each house; every house; many houses
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
to bring back; to restore