overreliance on others; excessive babyishness; spoiled person (esp. child)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
such; like that; that sort of; very
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to accept; to receive; to agree
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather