wherein; therein; thereinto
clanging; empty; deserted
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
road approaching a shrine
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
light used as a religious offering; paper lantern (hung up near the door of performers and geishas)
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
God; god; ace; king; superior person
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
repeatedly; several times; many times
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
neighbourhood; neighborhood
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
having an ancient and honorable origin
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
imagination; supposition; guess
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to have a tendency to; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)