suffocation; choking; asphyxia
tool; implement; means; furniture
sincere; earnest; serious
like this; this sort; this way
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
mixed writing (kanji and kana)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
Chinese-character cultural sphere; Sinosphere; countries where Chinese characters are used or were historically used
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
South Korea; Republic of Korea; Korean Empire (1897-1910)
very small fraction (of); very small proportion; very small part; tiny bit
number of characters; character count
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
homeless; homeless person
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
papermaking; paper manufacture
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
to write down one after another; to enumerate; to list; to write at length; to write on and on; to go on writing
Japanese syllabary; kana; aiueo