to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
tofu skin; dried beancurd; delicacy made from the skin of gently boiled soybean milk
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to make an appearance; to show up
target area (e.g. archery); range (e.g. rifle, firing)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to repeat; to do something over again
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
rain shower in late autumn (fall) or early winter
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
private residence or home
red gate (esp. at Tokyo University)
to live; to reside; to inhabit
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
one house; the same house
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
trendy; in; now; currently at ...; now doing ...; in the middle of ...
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to look after (often medically); to take care of
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
pole on which to hang laundry for drying; clothesline
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); (in Okinawa) carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors