to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
how; in what way; how about
reef knot; flat knot; square knot
to give directions; to issue instructions
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
to be careful; to take the utmost care
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
light; easy; non-serious; minor
sweet voice; seductive voice
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
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)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
while; during (the time when)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged