I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to serve; to work for; to attend
young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
like this; this sort; this way
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
one's wife; one's wife and daughter or daughters
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
I don't know; I don't understand
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
though; even if; whether ... or ...
position; job; employment; opening
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate