far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
powder snow; powdery snow
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
clothes for a newborn baby; baby clothes
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
(giving) birth; childbirth; delivery; confinement
free (of charge); gratuitous
hospitalization; hospitalisation
gain; profit; benefit; amplification
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
(not) in the slightest; (not) at all
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base
physiology; menstruation; one's period; menses
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into