to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
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
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to insure (something); to come up with a back-up plan; to hedge one's bets; to play it safe
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
about; concerning; related to; -ish
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to aggravate; to make serious
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to become rough (waves, temper, etc.); to become excited; to become aggravated
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
while; during; while; although; all; both
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy