easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
wasteful person; spendthrift
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
have to do; must; should; ought to
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
in that manner; like that
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
now that; since; so long as; because
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
one's house; one's home; one's family
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
already; now; no longer; not any more
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
first-rate; finest quality; the best
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail