to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
administration; governance; the authorities; authority
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to gather; to collect; to assemble
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
already; now; no longer; not any more
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
while; during; while; although; all; both
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to turn towards; to point
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
after a long time; for the first time in a while