always; all the time; never; usual; regular
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
preference; priority; precedence
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
undeveloped woodland near populated area; settlement pattern of living in upland valleys and cultivating lower slopes
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
living only for one's work; a life with no other interest than one's work
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
alopecia areata; spot baldness
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged