to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
to take (be in) charge of
festivities; celebration; wedding; marriage ceremony
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store
inside; interior; inner part
to be opposite; to face each other
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
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
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
of course; certainly; naturally
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
to pause; to have a short intermission
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing