small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
in the mountains; among the mountains
level ground; plain; flatland
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
slope; sloping ground; sloping lot
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
section; cross section; profile
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m