inn town; post town; post-station town
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
splish-splash; with a splash; click-click (of a camera shutter); with a click; with a snap
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
(arch.) switch (long, tender shoot of a plant); switch (cane used for flogging)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to pay attention; to be watchful
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to repeat; to do something over again
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
of tender years; very young
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
to need; to call for; to require
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
how; in what way; by what means
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
instead; but (on the other hand)
to throw on the fire; to burn
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to dye; to colour; to color
to daub; to brush; to touch up
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily