mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
feeling; sense; impression
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
in the morning; during the morning
to do someone in; to bump someone off
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
suffix for familiar person
dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
rear vassal; daimyo's retainer
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
clearly; distinctly; vividly
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
use; utilization; utilisation; application
cart-horse; work-horse; doing something wholeheartedly; doing with one's undivided attention
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now