to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
major incident; major happening; big scandal
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
stupid idiot; total moron
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
reopening; resumption; restarting
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
sincere; honest; faithful
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
no-good man; (male) loser
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to shout (in anger); to yell
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
accurate; correct; precise; exact
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably