main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
wounded person; injured person
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
already; now; no longer; not any more
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
even the patience of a saint eventually runs out; (lit.) (if you touch) the Buddha's face three times (he will get annoyed)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
elevation; height above sea level
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
the Five Lakes of Mt. Fuji
sea of trees; broad expanse of dense woodland; abundant leafage
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
in the mountains; among the mountains
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly