as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
parental love or affection
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
mid-January festival in northern Japan, with snow huts in which children play house; snow hut
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
sweet half sake; sweet drink made from fermented rice
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
in that manner; like that
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post