to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
full moon; moon on the 15th day of the month (by the lunar calendar); full moon of the eighth lunar month
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
street vendor (often carrying wares in baskets hanging from a pole); hawking goods; hawker
a puff; a smoke; (short) rest; break; one dose (of medicine or poison); (brief) lull
one sen; one-hundredth of a yen; small amount of money
how; in what way; how about; questionable
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
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
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to fill a hole with earth
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
food to fill one's stomach; something to satisfy one's hunger
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
vacant house; unoccupied house
to move (house); to change residence
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
then; well; so; well then
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
suffix for familiar person
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle