intimidating enough to quieten a crying child
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
than; from; out of; except; but; more
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
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)
plane tree (any tree of genus Platanus)
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend