rather than; more ... than ...
wild; rough; unrefined; unpolished; rugged; tough
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to someone's name
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
never mind!; don't worry about it
in one's own way or style
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
imagination; supposition; guess
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
celebration of a birth (usu. approx. one month after birth); gift at the birth of a child; baby gift; push present
angrily; in a huff; in anger; plump; tender
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
ta-dah!; ta-da!; tada!; voilà
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
peacefully (sleeping); quietly; soundly
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)