to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
paste; glue; clothing starch
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
I see; that's right; indeed
Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingale; greenish brown; having a beautiful voice
household; home; family; housekeeping
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
excellent; very good; exultant; elated
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
pleasantry; joke; tomfoolery
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
to anger; to displease; to offend; to square (one's shoulders); to make stern (e.g. eyes); to raise (one's voice) in anger
two persons; two people; pair; couple
hanging scroll; kakemono; bed covering (quilt, futon, blanket, etc.); sugared sweets
at that time; in those days
to recall; to remember; to recollect
while; during; while; although; all; both
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to sit down; to take a seat
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
underwear; shirt (worn as an undergarment)
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
hakama; man's formal divided skirt