one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
grandpa; grampa; gramps; grandfather
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
at least; at most; (even) just
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
hospitalization; hospitalisation
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
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)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
bento; Japanese box lunch
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
all; entire; whole; altogether
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
rice seasoning (usu. containing fish meal, seaweed, sesame, etc.)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
very shy person; bashful person
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid