please (give me); please (do for me)
softly; mildly; gently; politely
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to settle (in a place); to settle down
living together; mixed residence; sharing living quarters; multi-tenant; community
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
for example; for instance; e.g.
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
letter; missive; note; mail
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
honorific affix; honorific prefix
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
high-ranking retainer of a daimyo (Edo Period)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
evident; plain; distinct; clear
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
advanced level; high grade; senior
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
to scatter; to disperse; to spend on; to squander (e.g. one's fortune); to chase away (e.g. one's worries); to kill (pain)
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously