mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to some extent; to a certain extent
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
company president; manager; director
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
for example; for instance; e.g.
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
horsemanship; equestrian art; (art of) riding
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very