to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
finger; hands and fingers; hands
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to turn against; to become an enemy
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
name; nameplate; caption; storyboard (of a manga); rough draft
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
news; word; tidings; omen
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
three sides; small offering stand
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
Yoshi (Nintendo character)
recovery; rescue; recapture
second-year student; biennial
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
economic bloc; ecosystem (of services, goods, etc. within a company or consortium)
remembering; recollection; recall; to remember; to recall; to recollect
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to alternate; to take turns
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)