to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
at work; in the midst of work; working
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
while; during; while; although; all; both
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to become better; to improve
conventions to be followed in composing Japanese poetry; phraseology; diction; rules of grammar and syntax when reading kanbun in Japanese
single kanji that is read twice (with different pronunciations) in the Japanese reading of Chinese texts
absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely
to get (e.g. the gist of something); to understand; to turn out as one thought
to enjoy oneself to one's hearts content; to enjoy oneself to the full
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
irony; rhetorical question
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
un-; non-; negative prefix
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
not worth considering; out of the question
permutation; lining up in order; linear arrangement
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to join together; to combine; to join up
way of eating; how to eat
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on