light; lamp; obsolete unit of luminous intensity (approx. 1.0067 candela)
contact; touch; tactile object; uncleanliness
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.); occultation
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
Jin dynasty (of China; 265-420 CE); Chin dynasty
Asian hazel (Corylus heterophylla var. thunbergii); Siberian hazel
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
Qin dynasty (of China; 221-207 BCE); Ch'in dynasty
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; (arch.) Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
to examine (medically); to have a look at; to check (a patient's pulse)
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; human; kernel; nucleolus
9th in rank; ninth sign of the Chinese calendar
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
container (esp. for food)
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
pivot hinge (using extensions on the top and bottom of a door that fit into cavities in the frame); sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut)
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
sedge (Cyperaceae spp., esp. members of genus Carex)
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
sun (approx. 3 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
righteousness; justice; right
strength; power; energy; military strength; army; (number of) troops
rule; government; administration
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest