to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
tag (children's game); tig
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
instruction; guidance; tutelage; (arch.) licensed elementary school teacher
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
separation of Buddhism and Shintoism (government policy during the beginning of the Meiji period)
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
a Buddha; deceased person
same; similar; (just) like; equal
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
letter (of alphabet); character
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess