to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
learning by watching others; learning by imitation; following by example
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to like; to love; to be fond of
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
spinach (Spinacia oleracea)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
pottery; earthenware; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade