kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
difference; variation; difference
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
adds force or indicates command
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress