to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
grandpa; grampa; grandfather
name; given name; first name
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
to be silent; to say nothing
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
form; shape; figure; visage
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax