thoughts; opinion; however much money you wish to give (as alms, a fee at a museum, etc.); fondness (for a significant other, etc.; often used teasingly); love
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle
that; he; she; that person
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
last but not least; finally
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
congratulation; celebration
thanks for taking care of me; thanks for taking care of my loved one
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
Chen (ancient Chinese state, approx. 1045-479 BCE); Ch'en; Chen dynasty (China, 557-589 BCE); Ch'en dynasty
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
loser; defeated person; the defeated
(writing, painting) brush
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
powerful family; powerful clan
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
preliminary investigation; preparation
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
to count on; to anticipate; to expect