to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
lush mountain; green mountain; grave; burial place
father; dad; husband; you; he
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
work; business; company; study
should; must; -able; probably; likely
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha); (Buddhist) paradise; Pure Land Buddhism
nembutsu; nenbutsu; nianfo; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
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
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use