to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
spirit; heart; disposition
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
charity; benevolence; philanthropy; (love for) humanity; fraternity; brotherhood
to talk about (something)
stubborn; obstinate; self-willed; headstrong
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
chazuke; cooked rice with green tea poured on it; simple meal
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
shiokara; paste made from salted fermented seafood (squid, fish entrails, etc.)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
Sagittaria trifolia var. edulis (edible variant of threeleaf arrowhead)
a little bit; a little while
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to step back; to walk backwards
time; season; period; phase; stage
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
door frame; window frame; frame sections of the door or window that provide most of its structural integrity
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
cool breeze; refreshing breeze
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
huge; vast; enormous; colossal; extensive; large
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
leaf (of a tree); tree leaves; foliage
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
eyesight; vision; visual acuity