hating; strongly disliking
luminous body (e.g. of a shooting star); bright metal; fish with a silver-blue sheen (e.g. sardines, mackerel); 20-point card; bright
sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to mishear; to fail to catch; to miss (the chance to hear)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
along; parallel to; in accordance with
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
period; Nihon Shoki (second oldest work of Japanese history, compiled in 720 CE); Nihongi; Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
turning to the right; right turn
the opposite direction; the other way
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
urgency; exigency; emergency
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
the present year; at that time
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life
delicate health; fragile health
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
tsuzumi; hourglass-shaped Japanese hand drum; drum (general term for struck leather percussion instruments)
traditional performing arts (e.g. shamisen, koto, dance, etc.); accomplishments
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
to despise; to belittle; to look down on
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to work hard; to work diligently; to do one's best; to try one's hardest