to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
Shangdi (supreme deity in ancient Chinese religion); God; Shakra (king of heaven in Hindu mythology); Indra
to say; to tell; to state; to do
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
time; hour; period; class
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
government service; the bureaucracy
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
to apologize; to apologise
the other day; a few days ago
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
but; however; provided that
to order; to command; to appoint
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to accept; to receive; to agree
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
recommendation; referral; endorsement
law and order; discipline
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
Minister of State (Zhou-dynasty China)
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward