heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
hometown; rural township (of China)
flowers and water offered to Buddha; irrigation of a rice field during flowering
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
moonlight; moon; moonbeams
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
tail end; tailender; last person (to arrive, finish etc.); dead last
salty sea breeze; salt wind
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
Japanese garden juniper; dwarf Japanese garden juniper; Juniperus procumbens; J. chinensis var. procumbens
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
importance; emphasis; stress
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
bad news traveling fast; ill news spreading like wildfire
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with