appearance; look; aspect; strong spirit; mettle
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
imperial order; imperial decree
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
lagoon; inlet; creek; tidal beach; tidal flat
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
in that way; thus; so; so?
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
mourning; mourning period; anniversary of one's death
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
congratulation; celebration
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
government service; the bureaucracy
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
simplicity; brevity; letter; note; bamboo writing strip (in ancient China); simplified Chinese character
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
nth year in the Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7)
skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
Song dynasty (China, 960-1279); Sung dynasty; Liu Song dynasty (China, 420-479); Liu Sung dynasty; Song (ancient Chinese state, 11th century-286 BCE); Sung