ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
opposite bank; farther shore
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
(something) stopper (e.g. geridome is medicine for diarrhea)
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
summer sky; summery weather; clear, blazing summer weather
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
morning; forenoon; just before noon
to water (a plant, a flower etc.)
thread (on an Internet forum, mailing list, etc.); topic; conversation; post
to behave well; to mind one's manners
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
to reign supreme; to assume the leadership (hegemony); to dominate
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
to grow up; to become an adult