comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
shaft of an arrow (usu. made of thin bamboo); cornetfish
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
staying the night; lodging (at)
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
reward; honorarium; remuneration
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
society; the world; the times
such; this sort of; like this
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
originally; by nature; from the start
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to be intimate with; to befriend
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings