occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
if you do this; if this is the case
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
something to wear; clothes
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to take; to catch; to capture
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
such; like that; that sort of; very
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
to let out a cry; to break forth
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to crack; to develop a crack
become dry and rough (e.g. skin)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
young man who has a feminine aesthetic
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
widow; divorced woman not remarried; unmarried woman