to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
consequence; outcome; result; blame
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to be born; to come into the world
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
man of virtue; wise man; person of high rank; the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
in this way; thus; such; uh...
equality; impartiality; evenness