knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
university student; college student
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to shout (in anger); to yell
finding employment; getting a job
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
older sister and younger brother
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
within; inside of; less than
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)