conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
baa (sound of a sheep); meh
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
and; thereupon; because of that
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to lend an ear to; to listen to
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
penal labour; work assigned to prisoners
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
penalty; sentence; punishment
in the meanwhile; during the time
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
cap (headwear); cap (of a bottle, pen, etc.); leader; chief
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene