good; goodness; right; virtue
to rank with; to rank among
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
one thin flat object; one sheet
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
barnyard millet (Echinochloa esculenta); Japanese millet; sanwa millet
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
any more; any further; any better; any longer
riches and honours (honors); wealth and rank
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content