how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
black-tailed gull (Larus crassirostris)
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
(having) same family and personal name
to subsist; to keep on living
the Four Books and Five Classics of Confucianism; the Nine Chinese Classics
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
sales promotion; hard selling
business ability; business acumen
surname; family name; last name
medal; shield; card on which dharani (etc.) are written; notice board (in a Zen temple); tile (mahjong, dominos, etc.)
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
attending a government office; going to work (for a government official)
mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
moulded objects; sculpted objects; modeled objects; formed objects
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
orphan; person without friends
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
no matter how much time passes
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
placement; fixed position; mapping out; location
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to keep a house; to run a household
1,000,000; one million; million; many
mouth; speech; counter for people or implements
divining sticks; counting; calculation
fixed amount (of money); fixed sum; flat sum