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
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
in comparison to; rather than
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
twenty-seventh day of the month; twenty-seven days
kanji (as opposed to kana); printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; block style
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
order; item (of a budget revision, etc.); counter for go pieces; counter for surrounded positions (in go)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
exactly; precisely; (arch.) correct; (arch.) right; (arch.) greater (of equal court ranks); (arch.) upper
drug trafficking; dealing in illegal drugs
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
support; backing; patronage
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
objection; dissent; protest
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...)
to some extent; to a certain extent
(social) position; status
desire to succeed in life; ambition to make one's mark in the world
billionaire; multimillionaire; very rich person
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to take back; to recapture
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
point in common; common feature
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
even if not; even without
ringtone (of mobile phones, portable phones, cellphones, etc.)
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material