Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
to look attractive; to look nice
qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
blindness; blind person; illiteracy; illiterate person; ignorance; ignoramus
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
other; another; over; more than; I; me
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy
daily allowance; daily wages
watchman (implies low rank or burakumin status)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
to apologize; to apologise
to complain; to lodge a complaint
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)