settlement; solution; resolution
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
feeling; sense; impression
by myself; in person; by oneself
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to have a hard time of it
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
fast (asleep); snoring or grumbling sound
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
suffix for familiar person
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
kid; young goat; goatling
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
January; first month of the lunar calendar
starvation; famine; hunger
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
too much; excessively; too
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink
coincident with; while; simultaneously
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
simmering; (boiling) gently
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
various foods cooked together; hodgepodge; hotchpotch; mulligan stew
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series