origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
all-night vigil over a body; wake
relatively; comparatively
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
services performed in perpetuity by a Buddhist temple for the repose of a departed soul
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
reality; actuality; hard fact
emotional effect on pet owners from losing their pet
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
heating a vessel without water in it; heating an empty pan, kettle, boiler, bathtub, etc.
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
and; AND (Boolean operator)
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
daggertooth pike conger (Muraenesox cinereus); (in Northern Japan) conger eel; garden eel
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
matsutake mushroom (Tricholoma matsutake)
how many years; how long; what year
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
contest (between performers); competitive performance; competition between theatres putting on the same show
to name; to call; to christen; to term
each; (arch.) you (plural)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door