selfish; self-indulgent; arbitrary
arm disability; someone with disabled arms
kanji "strike" radical at right (radical 66)
kanji "strike" radical at right (radical 66)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
counter for flags, banners, etc.
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
dark; not understood; unknown
Chinese "Hairy Head" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Pleiades; Seven Sisters
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
halo (around the Sun, Moon, etc.); ring; corona
Siam (former name of Thailand)
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
branch (of flowers); cluster; mass (of clouds)
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
switch (long, slender shoot of a tree); switch (cane used for flogging)
measuring container; measuring box; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid
handle of an axe; handle of a hatchet
trifoliate orange (Citrus trifoliata); hardy orange
Distylium racemosum (evergreen tree of the winter-hazel genus)
wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
kindling; tinder; chips of firewood
oak (esp. Quercus serrata)
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress
door frame; window frame; frame sections of the door or window that provide most of its structural integrity
cloth (esp. cloth made from fibers of the paper mulberry tree)
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
Toringo crabapple (Malus sieboldii)
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
handcuffs; hand shackles; restrictions; restraints
Cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides); Cape jessamine; gardenia
nagi (species of conifer, Nageia nagi); Asian bayberry
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
raft; forearm guard (made of thin metal plates); skewered baby-eel kabayaki
Brahman (ultimate reality of the universe in Hinduism); Brahma; Brahma (Hindu creator god); Sanskrit
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech