rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
within; inside of; less than
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
to be descended from; to be drawn from (the tradition of); to be derived from; to follow the school (tradition) of
what do you want?; can I help you?
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
guardian; protector; patron; parent
salvation by faith in Amitabha; relying on others; depending on others
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
yen (currency of Japan); circle
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
public holiday; celebration (of)
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
the whole world; the seven seas
nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
bad luck; ill fortune; misfortune
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
advance; moving forward; progress
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)