to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
fresh, young ears of rice
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to subsist; to keep on living
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
conventions to be followed in composing Japanese poetry; phraseology; diction; rules of grammar and syntax when reading kanbun in Japanese
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful