to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
past days; bygone days; days of yore; while still alive; during one's lifetime
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
danger; peril; hazard; risk
explosion; rupture; break off
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
stew prepared from ingredients contributed by members of a party, and eaten in the dark for fun
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
earthly paradise; Shangri-la
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
burying in the ground; having underground deposits
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to look around; to survey