to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
agricultural chemical (i.e. pesticide, herbicide, fungicide, etc.); agrochemical; agrichemical
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
metallic sound; metallic clank
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
arousal; excitation; awakening; evocation
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
Buddhist (household) altar
principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
magic; sorcery; incantation
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
considerably; fairly; quite
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
how; in what way; by what means
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
initial opening (esp. of a temple)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally