to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
tea container (usually for thick tea used at the tea ceremony)
fifth month of the lunar calendar; satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
way of talking; speaking style
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
crisp; crunchy; precise; clipped; brisk
popular person; favorite; favourite
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
living thing; living creature; animal; life
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
had better ...; had better not ...
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution