as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
older sister; elder sister
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to strike (with a stick, whip, etc.); to hit; to punch; to go to (a place to eat, drink, etc.)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
pool for soaking seed rice before planting
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie