to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
John Doe; person of unknown name; (arch.) country bumpkin
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
inside the Imperial Palace; Department of the Imperial Household
assistant vice-minister (ritsuryo system, early Meiji period)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
life; living; I; me; student
to give a broad grin; to smirk
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression