same quality; same nature; homogeneous
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
looking into distance; watchtower; distant view
divine mirror; sacred mirror (one of the three sacred treasures)
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
within the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; repeatedly
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever
old woman; joker (in old maid)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
object representative of a divine spirit; object to which a spirit is drawn or summoned; object or animal occupied by a kami
first generation; founder
grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
fixed content; settled matter; done deal
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
ceramics technique using white clay underneath a transparent glaze
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
admiration; wonder; astonishment
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
equilateral triangle; regular triangle
qi; mysterious life force that makes up everything; spirits; mind; divine atmosphere; mysterious presence
ancestor spirit; ancestral soul; spirits of one's ancestors; collective ancestral spirit; (in Japanese folk belief) spirits of one's ancestors that have lost their individual identity and merged together
essence; kernel; spirit; pith
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
fulfilment of a vow; one's earnest prayer being answered
drawstring purse; money pouch; pouch of fried tofu stuffed with var. ingredients, used in oden; hanger-on; follower; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)
outside (a region, area, etc.); out of range (of a mobile network, radar, etc.); outside the sphere (of influence, etc.); out of contention; out of reach
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
to breathe in and breathe out
go-on; Wu reading; on reading of a kanji based on 5th and 6th century Chinese
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression