indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
one shō (approx. 1.8 litres)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
barnyard millet (Echinochloa esculenta); Japanese millet; sanwa millet
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
burying a dead person's personal belongings with the body
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
forevermore; for eternity
settlement; solution; resolution
individual; private person; personal; private
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
raising a question; posing a problem; setting a hare running
slight superiority (in knowledge, experience, ability, etc.); being slightly older
24 hours; twenty-four hours
street; quarter; district; area
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark