yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
triangle; triangular shape
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
towel blanket; terry-cloth blanket
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
(electric) torch; flashlight
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
lowly person; lowliness; I
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to have a talk; to tell a story
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to begin talking; to open up
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)