to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
the opposite sex; isomerism
self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial
point in common; common feature
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
manner of using one's hands
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
to see through; to see the true nature of something
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
finally; in the end; on top of all that
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
enka; traditional-style Japanese popular ballad
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to become greasy; to be oil-stained
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on