clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to expose (a secret, scandal, etc.); to disclose; to uncover; to unmask
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
clothing (e.g. kimono) decorated with one's family crest
hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
occasion; time; section (of a literary work or piece of music); passage; clause; season; term
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to lose heart; to become discouraged; to be crestfallen; to be utterly disheartened
to complain; to make a complaint
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
to gesture to come closer; to beckon; to call; to summon
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
attaining enlightenment; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
character of a place; situation; location; occasion
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
arousal; excitation; awakening; evocation
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
great person; eminent figure
profoundly impressive; memorable
one's early days; little while
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
the whole year; all the year
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
one layer; single layer; monopetalous; unlined kimono; single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat