adviser; someone to consult with; someone to turn to about one's concerns; confidant
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
suffix for familiar person
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
(living) from hand to mouth; living on the fringe of subsistence
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to disrupt; to ruin; to hinder; to thwart
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
difficult to ...; hard to ...
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
it is not (like that) either
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
financially scraping by; meagre existence (meager); hand to mouth existence; living one's life without plan; living life day-by-day; taking life one day at a time
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
not; nonexistent; not being (there)