to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to say; to be called; to do
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
difficult to ...; hard to ...
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
silence (not speaking); muteness
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
greeting; a fine thing to say
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
beginning of the year; the oldest person
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
real situations; personal consideration; private circumstances; favoritism; favouritism
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom