disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
study; diligence; discount; reduction
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
firm adherence to one's principles; chastity (of a woman)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to recall; to remember; to recollect
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
March; third month of the lunar calendar
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
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)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all