to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district; wide and empty
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
wealthy person; millionaire
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
maid of honor; maid of honour
race (of people); type of person
just now; right now; at this moment
to face on; to look out on to
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
very young; little; childish; immature
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
Annam (old name for Vietnam)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)