to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
store; shop; stoa (classical Greek colonnade or portico); store; Stoic
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
group of companies; combine
one's circumstances or condition, esp. compared to that of another; coherence (e.g. of a conversation)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
palace room for government officials; fellow; set (of people); clan
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
Shinano (former province located in present-day Nagano Prefecture and parts of Gifu Prefecture)
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to fall on one's backside
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)
to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking