depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
menial; meanness; servility; abject
to prostrate oneself before
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
point in common; common feature
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
abandoned child; foundling
autopurificatory activity (in the natural world)
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
cooperation; collaboration
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
grandfather; male senior-citizen
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering