sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
servant; manservant; menial
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
be (that) as it may; having said that
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
period of time; time slot; time zone
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to come and go; to go back and forth
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
curiosity; inquisitiveness
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
with these words; while saying
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe