to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
folding book; counter for units of paper and nori (48 pages of Mino paper; 20 pages of hanshi; 10 sheets of nori); counter for folding books, folding screens, shields, etc.; counter for pairs (of curtains); counter for tatami mats
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
by myself; in person; by oneself
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
that's the way it is; such is life
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to be silent; to say nothing
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
round shape; circle; circular form
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
love hotel; short-stay hotel used primarily for sexual activities
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
CD radio-cassette player; CD radio-cassette recorder
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)