prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
indicate reason; infers some protest
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
asking for the moon; pining for what one doesn't have; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence; asking for too much; asking for the impossible
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
adds force or indicates command
until now; so far; up to the present
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish