whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
January; first month of the lunar calendar
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
pickling in salt; leaving unchanged; leaving unused
rhyme; lime (tree, fruit) (Citrus aurantifolia); lime (mineral)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
time; hour; period; class
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
alternating; taking turns
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to close (one's eyes); to shut
how long; how far; how much
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
(not) even once; (not) ever
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
before ... days (months, etc.)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along