birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
imperial court; royal court
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
letter; note; book; writings; literary arts; learning
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
how can (one) do something
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
in one's own way or style
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment