to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
(with a) start; fright; alarm
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
stealthily; secretly; in secret
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
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 receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
defeating in an instant; instant kill
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
in one's own way or style
to pass (of time); to elapse
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand