chord; customary "on" reading (of a kanji) used in Japanese (as opposed to those derived from Chinese); (arch.) Wu reading (of a kanji; as opposed to a Han reading)
to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by
I appreciate your efforts
actual profit; practical use; benefit
tall tree; forest tree; arbor; arbour
slicing (a vegetable, chicken breast, etc.) diagonally; cutting (diagonally) into thin slices; shaving into slivers
raspberry (any plant of genus Rubus, esp. Rubus palmatus var. coptophyllus)
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
to conspire; to act in collusion; to be hand-in-glove
someone who is well-regarded; charming person; scam; con trick; con-man; fraudster
talk about divorce or separation
round; spherical; circular
to walk around; to travel around
neglect of one's social obligations; failure to perform one's social duties; dishonor; failure to pay back one's debt
scarf (esp. one worn for warmth); muffler
to learn by heart (rote); to memorize; to memorise
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
mist over a body of water; spray; suien; four decorative metal plates joined at right angles forming part of a pagoda finial
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
adlay (Coix lacryma-jobi var. ma-yuen); Job's tears; coixseed; tear grass; adlai
older brother; elder brother
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
rich person; millionaire; magnate; big spender; debauchee
to keep one's chastity; to remain faithful to one's spouse; to remain faithful to one's lover
outrageous lie; outright lie
village headman (esp. in the Kanto region)
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments