to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
sympathy; compassion; pity
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
in that way; thus; so; so?
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
don't you think?; indicates question
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
two persons; two people; pair; couple
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
occasional; infrequent; rare
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending