immediately; right away; at once; instantly
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
hostility; antagonism; opposition
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
counter for generations; epoch
the last moment; the very end
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
Kusanagi no Tsurugi (alternate name for Ama-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi; the sword of the Imperial regalia); grass-mowing sword
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem