that is to say; so that means
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
especially; particularly; unusually; (arch.) additionally
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
barbershop; barber shop; barber
scissors (in rock-paper-scissors)
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
second line of a four-line Chinese poem
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
regular customer; valued client
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
fulling block; wooden or stone block for beating cloth