to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
penalty; sentence; punishment
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
keno (casino game); kino (gum, resin); kino (cinema)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)
all creation; all nature; all the universe
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
noisy; confused; uproarious
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to run around; to bustle about
to throw something to each other; to pass something back and forth; to bandy something around; to take part in a pitching duel
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
although I say; although one might say; although called
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know