machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
poor person; pauper; the poor; the indigent
great difference; major mistake
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
even if not; even without
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
private tutor; coach; governess
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
tool; implement; means; furniture
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
probability; likelihood; chances
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key