to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
praise; worship; adoration; glorification
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
talk; recital; narration; topic
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
ward office; council (regional)
male help; male labor; man's handwriting; (arch.) kanji
school expenses; education fund
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
by means of; due to; because of; according to
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to grow; to develop; to grow up
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
war; fighting; fierce competition
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final