ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
nightlife districts; drinking districts
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
refinement; elegance; grace
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
unopened (state); with an unbroken seal
to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
writing; composition; essay; sentence
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to gain a victory; to win
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
and yet; though; when; in spite of
ignorant of the ways of the world
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook