to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
why; how; for what reason
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
time; hour; period; class
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
mapo tofu (spicy Sichuan dish of tofu and minced meat); mabo tofu
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
please (give me); please (do for me)
mapo (style of dish); dish featuring minced meat stir-fried and seasoned with chili bean paste (e.g. mabo nasu); mapo tofu (spicy Sichuan dish of tofu and minced meat); mabo tofu
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
Sichuan (China); Szechuan; Szechwan
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!