to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
to replace; to move; to change the position of
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
something like ...; something called ...
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that