there is a tendency; there is a possibility
rather; better; instead; if anything
unselfish; selfless; disinterested
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
sericulture; silkworm culture; silkworm raising
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
in comparison to; rather than
foster father; adoptive father
foster mother; adoptive mother
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop