to pat (e.g. a dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle; to caress
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
same family (race, tribe)
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
babies and preschool children
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
greeting; a fine thing to say
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
heap; pile; stack; full measure
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
to return evil for good; to return a favor with spite
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel