until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
originally; by nature; from the start
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
myself; yourself; I; me; you
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
until now; so far; up to the present
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
yearned for; longed for; missed
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
really; truly; indeed; good grief
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
bitter melon stir-fried with pork, tofu and other vegetables
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
independence; self-reliance
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on