to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
hello; good day; good afternoon
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say, it's how you say it
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to collect; to assemble; to gather
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
treasure chest; strongbox
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
but; however; provided that
than; from; out of; except; but; more
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
probability; likelihood; chances
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
during; for the duration of
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
(one's) quota; assignment
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to increase; to add to; to augment
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
greed; worldly or materialistic desires