news; word; tidings; omen
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
to chase; to run after; to pursue
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
muffler (often fur); scarf; comforter
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
at first; in the beginning; originally
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
first snow (of the season); first snowfall
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to be too late; to be too slow
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
of course; certainly; naturally
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to feel oneself indebted to
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone