sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
another time; some other time
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
serious; not joking; straight
in comparison to; rather than
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
how; in what way; how about
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life