to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
dated; date; fixed; external
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
chub (Leuciscus cephalus)
crucian carp (Carassius spp.)
slightly; a little; barely; narrowly; only; just
lodging in the same place
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
considerably; fairly; quite
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
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
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
number one; first; best; most; game; round
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
adds force or indicates command
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
absentmindedness; peace of mind