physical condition; state of health
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
intention; idea; inclination; wish
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to annoy; to cause trouble
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
immediately; right away; on the spot
quickly; calmly; intently
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
(not) a single person; (no) one
now that; since; so long as; because
to some extent; to a certain extent
had better ...; had better not ...
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
tender-hearted; compassionate; charitable; good-hearted
unfortunately; sorry, but ...