counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
to speak; to say; to vocalize
just a minute; small quantity
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
to raise one's voice; to shout
two times; twice; two degrees
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
apparently; appears to be
dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
this family; we; this house
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)
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
place; situation; position; location
considerably; fairly; quite
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
form; shape; figure; visage
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
feeling; sense; impression
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")