slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
cultivation; nurture; culture
to increase; to add to; to augment
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
large amount of money; great cost
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
1,000,000; one million; million; many
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
marimo (variety of algae, Cladophora aegagropila); round green algae; Cladophora ball; lake ball; moss ball
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
long ago; a long time ago; already
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
caterpillar fungus (esp. Cordyceps sinensis)
traditional Chinese medicine
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
making money; making a profit
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
don't you think?; indicates question