method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
food covered in a thick starchy sauce (usu. made of kudzu or katakuriko flour)
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
please (give me); please (do for me)
treat; banquet; feast; (arch.) running about
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
all; entire; whole; altogether
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
poor; unsatisfactory; inadequate; cold; chilly
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
really; truly; indeed; good grief