to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
spare time; free time; time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
narrow escape from the jaw of death
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
(within a) territory; domains
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
treatment as a guest; guest
party; set; gang; company; person
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
smouldering fire; smoldering fire; embers
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
finding (lost property); picking up
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
magnanimity; generosity; welcoming personality
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
should do; ought to do; must do
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion