rubbish heap; garbage dump
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to be exhausted; to be tired out
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to meet somebody by chance; to happen upon
police officer; policeman; constable
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey