to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
how long; how far; how much
to be a prostitute; to work as a prostitute; to sell sexual services
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to sell out; to exhaust one's stock
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
Ninpei era (1151.1.26-1154.10.28)
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
form; shape; figure; visage
black kite (Milvus migrans); construction worker; scaffold erector; fire hook; reddish brown; Inverness cape; filcher
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
rice cake with bean paste wrapped in a preserved cherry leaf
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to make merry; to be festive
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit