bedside; near one's pillow
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
fate; destiny; predestination
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
to have the privilege of doing
fee; charge; rate; material
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
indicates being the subject or receiver of an action, decision, etc.; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
to toss away; to throw out
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
autumn sky; clear blue autumnal sky
counter seat; seat at the counter
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
marks or dots written alongside a word to indicate stress or draw the reader's attention; emphasis mark; guiding marks written beside kanji to facilitate reading of kanbun
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
angel's raiment; robe of feathers; wings of birds or insects; plumage of birds; type of bug
after a bath; after taking a bath; large towel used after taking a bath; yukata worn after taking a bath
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
introduction, development, turn and conclusion (quadripartite structure of certain Chinese poetry); story composition and development
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
to visit frequently; to haunt
fitness training; development of physical strength; building stamina; keeping up one's fitness
frequency (of occurrence)
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let
visit (from someone); call
rainfall; rainy weather; rain; rainy; wet