hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
one's nose wrinkles (from a strong stench)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
Gamblea innovans (species of deciduous tree); extremely spicy form of chili pepper; variety of high-quality green tea
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
than; from; out of; except; but; more
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
north wind tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of north wind tiles
bento; Japanese box lunch
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
unremitting effort; dogged perseverance; unswerving loyalty
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker