to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
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 rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
how many years; how long; what year
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to pass (of time); to elapse
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
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)
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
singing voice; (sound of) singing
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
while; during; while; although; all; both