tedious; boring; being fed up with
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
ten; 10; ten years of age
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
for example; for instance; e.g.
baby monkey; small monkey
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
by means of; due to; because of; according to
one-by-one; separately; in detail
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
to distinguish between; to tell the difference between
ability to appreciate art (music, poetry, etc.); an eye for art
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
rather; sooner; preferably
even for an instant; even as a joke
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
to be transmitted (handed down) from generation to generation
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
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