to invite in; to show someone in
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
solution; solution strategy
song of praise; eulogy; paean; hymn
living with one's parents; living at home
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese pheasant
sweet dumpling made with mochi flour and (sometimes) millet flour (famous product of Okayama); millet dumplings
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
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)
capsule toy; vending machine toy; gacha; loot box; loot crate
net auction; Internet auction; online auction; web auction
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
texting while walking; looking at one's smartphone while walking
to cut; to slit; to slash
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud
chasing out ogres; exterminating ogres
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to be downhearted; to look miserable
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
video game hardware; video game console
to take away; to carry away
harmonious (couple, family, etc.); happy; affectionate; friendly; intimate
to make merry; to be festive