to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
proposal; offer; request; application
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
so; like this; in this way
on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
casting pearls before swine
wasting one's breath (trying to explain something); (lit.) (reading) the Analects of Confucius to a dog
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
casting pearls before swine; (lit.) (giving) a gold coin to a cat
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
the Analects of Confucius (one of the Four Books)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
such; like that; that sort of; very
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
imagination; supposition; guess
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
until now; so far; up to the present
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out