transactions; dealings; business
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
to live; to make a living; to get on with
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
contradiction; inconsistency
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
the morally upright have a hard time making friends; (lit.) fish will not live in water that is (too) clean
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to be broad-minded enough to associate with various types of people; to possess a capacious mind
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
very; extremely; excessively
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
number one; first; best; most; game; round
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
this occasion; at this time; now
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
it is I who should say so