indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to say; to tell; to state; to do
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
ten; 10; ten years of age
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play
please; somehow or other; one way or another
originally; by nature; from the start
ruler; monarch; sovereign
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
domestic affairs; internal administration
succession to another's professional name
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to undergo surgery; to have an operation
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
gender; distinction of sex; sex
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
body; group; party; company; troupe
clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave