living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
departure; leaving; starting; standing
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
farmer; peasant; farming; the common people
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
a lot; plenty; abundant; exaggerated; grandiose
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
although I say; although one might say; although called
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
at a stroke; with a single swoop
double; twice (as much); twofold
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
practical question (problem); practical matter
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
in comparison to; rather than
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...