what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
now; the present time; just now; another; more
world; society; people; the public
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
intersection; crossing; crossroad; street corner; street
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
grand; imposing; magnificent
arm; skill; efforts; ability
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
art of war; strategy; tactics
investment; contribution; financing
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
constitution; rules; regulation
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
doorplate; nameplate; gate pass
counter for books; volume
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count