teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
close; intimate; on good terms
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
name; given name; first name
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to get distracted; to jump off the track
collection of books; (personal) library
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
two persons; two people; pair; couple
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry