state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
same; similar; (just) like; equal
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
God; god; ace; king; superior person
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
way; method; means; (technical) specification
princess; daughter of a nobleman
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
(someone else's) child; child; kid
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
care of; at the household of (when addressing letter, etc.); c-o
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
like this; this sort; this way
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
changing completely; transformation
emperor; shogun; honored person (honoured); (another person's) wife
young master; son of a high-ranking person
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
a great variety of; diversity
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
regular customer; valued client
a Buddha; deceased person
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to somebody's name (more polite than "-san")
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
lord; nobleman; daimyō; dignitary; master
in the same way as; just like
rearranging; remodeling; remodelling
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
one person; one customer; unmarried and childless older woman
beauty of style; beauty of form
party game in which a randomly selected king issues orders to other players
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
outside daimyo; non-Tokugawa daimyo; outsider; one not included in the favored (favoured) group
Ladies and Gentlemen!; all of you; everyone
identically; in the (exact) same way; similarly
such; like that; in that way
mottled pattern; patchy pattern
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
unfavourably; unfavorably; disparagingly; insultingly; ill
fraud; trickery; hoax; surely; absolutely; certainly
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; clitoris
indescribable; having no way to express
change; alteration; modification
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
apologies for the crude food
Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?)
mottled pattern; patchy pattern
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
form; situation; condition
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
that's too bad; too bad for you!
person of importance; a somebody; absolutely; certainly; to be sure
person of high standing facing no opposition and with a warped view of reality; (lit.) naked emperor
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
each of the three being different from the other two; each of the three having his (her) own way
two ways (e.g. of interpreting a word); two kinds; two types
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; bizarre; strange
(arch.) person of high rank; (arch.) nobleman; wife of a nobleman
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
modern style; contemporary style; current fashion; verse form from the Heian and Kamakura periods consisting of 4 lines each divided into two parts of 7 and 5 syllables
what sort of; what kind of; what way
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
a great variety of; all sorts or kinds of; multifarious
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
display of dolls during Hinamatsuri; Hinamatsuri (March 3); Girls' Festival; Dolls' Festival
young wife; young married woman
fabric (pattern) of human relationships
signs of rain; threat of rain
senior female worker who supervises junior employees in a domineering fashion
our gracious (e.g. Queen); honorific that attaches to name of a person or thing that has bestowed grace or favour upon you
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say, it's how you say it
head over heels; headlong; head first
God and Buddha; Gods and Buddhas; one's guardian angel
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
coming home after midnight; person who comes home after midnight
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
(someone else's) child; child; kid
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
wickedness; sideways; unreasonable
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
thanks for taking care of me; thanks for taking care of my loved one
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
in that way; like that; that way
checked pattern; chequered pattern; checks; checkers; chequers
living god; saintly person
ordinary; common; mediocre
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
two ways; both ways; two kinds
such; like that; in that way
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
like this; this sort; this way
kimono with design on the skirt
in this manner; in this way; like this
towering; astonishingly high
stylization; to stylize; to conventionalize
the customer is always right; the customer is king
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
imperial palace; person living in the imperial palace (esp. the emperor); festival dolls representing the emperor and the empress
state; condition; situation; terms
weather portending snow; snowflake pattern
according to circumstances; depending on the state of things; according to how the situation develops
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
colored pattern; coloured pattern; love scene
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
headlong; head over heels
indecent; shameful; unsightly; pathetic
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
way of thinking; thought pattern; thinking pattern
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
customer service office; CSO
manner of walking; horse gait
Chinese design; Chinese style; traditional architecture associated with Zen
(traditional) Japanese style
rearranging; remodeling; remodelling
so ... that ...; to that extent; to that degree
different strokes for different folks; people doing something in their own way
confusing set-up; puzzling method
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
decorative carving; design; plan; sketch
dilettantish business; amateurish business
each of the three being different from the other two; each of the three having his (her) own way
the king of fruits (ref. to durian)
vague; unclear; elusive; hazy
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
dilettantism; amateurism (in art)
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
individual (different) ways of doing things; being different (varied) for each item (type)
daughter (of a good family)
fraud; trickery; hoax; surely; absolutely; certainly
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
many ways; various methods
as if it were about oneself
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
facets (aspects) of (human) life; the pattern of (one's) life
black-spotted pond frog (Rana nigromaculata)
person of high standing facing no opposition and with a warped view of reality; (lit.) naked emperor
thanks for taking care of me; thanks for taking care of my loved one
our gracious (e.g. Queen); honorific that attaches to name of a person or thing that has bestowed grace or favour upon you
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
attitude; move; measures (to take)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
senior female worker who supervises junior employees in a domineering fashion
way of thinking; one's perspective
(someone's) assistance; help; aid; grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); blessing
so many men, so many ways; to each one's own; it takes all sorts to make a world
Asiatic mode of production (Marx)
lower classes; common people
so ... that ...; to that extent; to that degree
changing completely; transformation
things depend on how you look at them
condition; state (of health); appearance
(clothing) patterned all over
beyond comparison; incomparable
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
piercing (cold); biting (wind)
state; condition; situation; terms
to sleep like a log; to sleep like a baby
ciliary body (of the eye)
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
(someone's) assistance; help; aid; grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); blessing
serves you right!; see what happens!
an infinite variety; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
kid's meal; special meal prepared for children at a restaurant
stunning; electrifying; striking; eye-popping; brilliant
according to circumstances; dependent on the state of things
Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?)
to change completely; to transform
verse form from the Heian and Kamakura periods consisting of 4 lines each divided into two parts of 7 and 5 syllables
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
regular customer; valued client
customer appreciation day (retail sales day)
so ... that ...; to that extent; to that degree
Ladies and Gentlemen!; all of you; everyone
reticular activating system; RAS
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
lord; nobleman; daimyō; dignitary; master
one person; one customer; unmarried and childless older woman
vermiform process; vermiform appendix
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
display of dolls during Hinamatsuri; Hinamatsuri (March 3); Girls' Festival; Dolls' Festival
herring-bone pattern; herringbone pattern
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
kokkuri; divination technique similar to table turning and planchette
wide-ranging and diverse; multifarious
standards author; writer of standards
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
that's too bad; too bad for you!
traditional Zen-style architecture
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
the founder of our sect (esp. in reference to Nichiren)
whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
scattered pattern; irregular pattern
thin Japanese paper (esp. vellum paper); Japanese tissue
indecent; shameful; unsightly; pathetic
point of view; way of seeing
though it seems big, it's a small world
thanks to your assistance; thanks to your help; thanks to your support
showery sky; (it is) looking showery
serves you right!; see what happens!
thick Japanese paper (esp. vellum paper)
tasteless; dry as dust; insipid; flat; dull
thank you for your trouble; unfortunately ...
king penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
beyond comparison; incomparable
wait-and-see; sitting on the fence; waiting to see which way the wind blows
latest fashion; trend of the times
customer copy (of a receipt, etc.)
senior female worker who supervises junior employees in a domineering fashion
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
in this manner; in this way; like this
indescribable; having no way to express
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; clitoris
(someone's) assistance; help; aid; grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); blessing
clear-cut and straightforward; (of a person) forward-thinking; honest; upright
serves you right!; see what happens!
a great variety of; all sorts or kinds of; multifarious
(translucent) aqueous solution
so ... that ...; to that extent; to that degree
the customer is always right; the customer is king
to flash before one's eyes (of memories, etc.)
migratory locust (Locusta migratoria)
thanks to your assistance; thanks to your help; thanks to your support
things depend on how you use them; all things have their uses when they are used in the right way
daughter (of a good family)
unmanly; weak; irresolute; sissy; acting like a woman
to sleep like a log; to sleep like a baby
everything comes in handy when used correctly; use the right tools for the right job; (lit.) fools and (blunt) scissors have to be used in the right way
be careful what you say; consider your words
way of hearing; way a spoken statement is taken; way of asking
way of hearing; way a spoken statement is taken; way of asking
as if Christmas and one's birthday had come at the same time; as if Lady Luck had just visited twice; (lit.) as if the Bon Festival and New Year had come at the same time; as if the two busiest days of the year had come at the same time
karayuki-san; young Japanese women who were sent to work (mainly as prostitutes) in foreign countries, esp. in Southeast Asia (Meiji to early Showa)
karayuki-san; young Japanese women who were sent to work (mainly as prostitutes) in foreign countries, esp. in Southeast Asia (Meiji to early Showa)
child dying before parents; occurrence out of sequence; wrong order
eeny, meeny, miny, moe; eenie, meenie, minie, moe
eeny, meeny, miny, moe; eenie, meenie, minie, moe
customer copy (of a receipt, etc.)
Everything depends on how you look at it
amateur work (in art); work done in carefree mood without regard to time or expenses
internal method; inner resources
paper doll modeled after a kimono-clad woman (modelled)
another's wife; another's daughter
another's wife; another's daughter
amateurish way of doing business
Corinthian order (building style)
arching backward; looking up
Byzantine style (of architecture)
extended memory specification; XMS
uniform random number; uniformly distributed random number
document application profile
Convention on Biological Diversity; CBD
harsh words make the going rough; consider your words; people may be offended (or not) by the way you speak
algebraic variety; locus defined by polynomial equations
first-run limited edition technical recording
single pattern on the entirety of a garment
biological diversity; biodiversity
modern; latest; up-to-date
modern; latest; up-to-date
multimodality; polymodality
parent who behaves like everyone owes them
insulin-like growth factor; IGF
calico plant (Alternanthera ficoidea)