greed; cruelty; callous; (arch.) insistent; (arch.) insistence
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
very much; exceedingly; extremely
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
existence; possession; having; limited company
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
adds force or indicates command
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
conductor's stick; conductor's baton
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
golden and shiny; gaudy; gaudily decorated; brand spanking new; new and shiny
absurd; ridiculous; nonsense; excessive; extreme
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
imagination; supposition; guess
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
only; merely; but; no more than
generation; lifetime; age
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to cease; to stop; to be over
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker