hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
writing; composition; essay; sentence
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
forcibly; against one's will
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to get between; to be caught in
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
reconciliation; make peace with
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out