to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
suffix used to negate a verb in the past tense
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
delete (proofreader's mark)
metre; meter; meter; gauge
special exhibition (at museum, etc.)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
stairs; stairway; staircase
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
two (long cylindrical things)
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
Fire and Disaster Management Agency (formerly: Fire Defense Agency) (Defence)
relation; connection; relevance
wounded person; injured person
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
among these; between these; of these
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
blow; hit (on the body); beating
cooking; food preparation
household; home; family; housekeeping
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
restoration; restitution; rehabilitation
eastern Japan (usu. east of the Chūbu region)
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
both (railway) tracks; (both) up and down tracks (lines)
place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. Tokyo, Kobe, Yokohama)
inner tracks or lanes; going around an inner circle; indoors
circumference; perimeter; work outside the office; outer tracks (in a loop or curve)
the whole line; all lines; the whole ship
to suspend operations (esp. of trains); to stop driving