strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
name; given name; first name
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to be found; to be discovered
difficult to ...; hard to ...
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
in search of; in order to look for
cooperation; collaboration
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
veterinary clinic; veterinary hospital
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
appearance; look; a 'seeming' that fortune-tellers relate to one's fortune; aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
breeding; raising; rearing
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
foster parent; foster parents; (pet) caretaker