root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
welcome (news); inviting; encouraging; tempting; hopeful
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to drop; to let fall; to omit
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
looking pale; looking unwell
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
postwar period; period after Second World War
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
clearly; distinctly; vividly
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
other than; excluding; without
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
a little; paltry; piddling; stud; chad
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
considerably; fairly; quite
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously