so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form
price; cost; value; worth; value
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
gold or silver lacquer; lacquer decoration sprinkled with metal powder
scattered animal feed; ground bait
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to buy more (of something)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
quality collar for an under kimono
piece; dry-goods; piece goods
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
straightforwardly; being outspoken
to help a long-term employee to establish a branch of the same shop
considerably; fairly; quite
wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
greed; worldly or materialistic desires
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
conduct; behavior; behaviour
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
material; substance; matter
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
bet; wager; stake; gamble