hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
parchment paper; baking paper
die cutting; cutting with a cutter; shaping with a mold; cookie cutter
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
form; shape; figure; visage
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
honorific/polite/humble prefix