each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
undesirable lover (boyfriend, girlfriend); passion; temper; irritability
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
aphid; plant louse; cockroach; Japanese house bat (Pipistrellus abramus); hanger-on; parasite
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
curtain; hanging; bunting
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
veil of darkness; curtain of night
regular customer; valued client
time; hour; period; class
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
piece; fragment; one (object)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
time; season; period; phase; stage
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder