ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
groom; footman; steward; intendant; (arch.) head of an institution, esp. religious; (arch.) head of one institution serving also as the head of another
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
calamity; disaster; accident
one's possessions; ownership
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
hurrah!; long life; congratulations; full vent
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
Chinese firebird; Chinese phoenix
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
highway route (Edo period); main route
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
fawn colour; fawn-colored horse
abandoned child; foundling
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
to employ; to hire (a servant)
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle