at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor
this world; this life; world of the living
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism
unless one ...; if one does not ...
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
10,000,000,000; ten billion
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
gold and iron; firmness; adamancy
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
even if not; even without
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
society; the world; the times
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
laugh and grow fat; (lit.) good fortune and happiness will come to the home of those who smile
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
pair; the two; both persons; both things
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
Szechuan pickles; Sichuan vegetables; zha cai; pickled mustard plant stem
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
good fortune and happiness will come to the home of those who smile
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound