to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
mountain mist; mountain air
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
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
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
waxing and waning; phases of moon
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
all; entire; whole; altogether
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
lord; nobleman; daimyō; dignitary; master
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to make a success in life
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
pride; boast; credit (to)
such; like that; that sort of; very
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
that's the way it is; such is life
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
abacus; soroban; calculation (esp. of profit and loss); reckoning
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
until now; so far; up to the present
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed