beautiful woman; (a) beauty
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
debtor; debit; way of borrowing
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
billboard; advertising sign
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
myself; yourself; I; me; you
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
Izumi Shikibu (Poet of the Heian period, included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu)
(Meiji era) official responsible for court ceremonies
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
way; method; means; resource; course
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
medium-ranked councillor in the Department of State
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
Sei Shonagon (Poet of the Heian period, included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
Japanese beautyberry (Callicarpa japonica)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
meaning; significance; sense
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way