knowing; (an) acquaintance
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
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
court decision declaring a missing person legally dead
application; request; petition
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
namely; that is (to say); in other words
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
offering to a deity or somebody's spirit; tribute to a person who is about to depart
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
to be at a loss; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)