to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
social status; social position
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era
scum of society; good-for-nothing; vermin
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
abuse; invective; denunciation; sharp criticism
tranquillity and peace; tranquility and peace; peaceful and uneventful
some people; a few people; several people
yakuza; gangster; mobster; useless; worthless; good-for-nothing
beautification; glorification
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
hollow; cavity; sunken place; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) female genitalia
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
helping oneself to a drink; pouring one's own drink
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
those present; attendance
be (that) as it may; having said that
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw