sudden change; sudden turn
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
riches and honours (honors); wealth and rank
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to
to be boiled; to be cooked
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
old age; old person; the old; the aged
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to do together; to share; to participate in
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
fine tea; brand-name tea; famous tea; choice tea; well-known brand of quality green tea
one's own child; one's own children
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
how many years; how long; what year
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
message appended to a note accompanying a gift, requesting the recipient to keep the gift at hand
spring water; clear (pure) water