to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
inspection; examination; checking
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
corridor; hallway; passageway
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
partition between two rooms; room divider; partition wall
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.); construction
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
open; frank; liberal; open-minded
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
being scattered and ultimately lost; dissipation
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes