to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
Buddha's death; very unlucky day (according to old almanacs)
great writer; major writer
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
matter of time; question of time
discerning (quick) eye; keen insight
concealment; suppression; hiding
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
treating (someone) with great caution (so as not to anger or upset them); handling with kid gloves; treating gingerly
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
hives; nettle rash; urticaria
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
heaven-sent child (in answer to a Shinto or Buddhist prayer); child (e.g. of an era); product
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present