to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
variety of court dance (Nara period)
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
Kagutsuchi; fire deity who burned to death his mother Izanami during childbirth (and was therefore beheaded by his father Izanagi)
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
sharp (blade, image, mind, etc.); sharp; number sign; hash sign; mechanical pencil
triangle; triangular shape
Cat Sith (Celtic mythology); Cat Sidhe; Cait Sith
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
wildcat (European wildcat, Iriomote cat, Tsushima cat, etc.); wild cat; stray cat
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
tail (animal); tail end; tip
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
ideally; if one were to wish for more
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae)
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious