a little bit; a little while
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to sulk; to be peevish; to run away from home
considerably (beyond one's expectations); unexpectedly; surprisingly; contrary to one's expectations
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
even though things may appear this way
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
to re-examine; to review; to recheck
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
family; relatives; dependents; household
calamity; disaster; accident
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
to read (a text) from start to finish; to transliterate classical Chinese into Japanese
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
near; close by; within reach; familiar
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
voyage; passage; travelling
fee; charge; rate; material
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to add (to); to add on; to append
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease