to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
how long; how far; how much
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
return journey; one's way home; one's way back
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
government service; entering government service; finding a new lord or master to serve (of a ronin)
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
business trip; official trip
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
irritation; annoyance; frustration
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
flour; powder (for polishing, dusting, etc.)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
besides; in addition; also; moreover
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it