to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
joiner; carpenter; cabinetmaker
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery; holdup; mugging