very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
again; once more; a second time
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
two persons; two people; pair; couple
dozens; scores of; decades
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
ridge of earth between rice fields; ridge between grooves in threshold or lintel; footpath between rice fields; causeway
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
government service; the bureaucracy
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
tail (animal); tail end; tip
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
bringing; taking; carrying
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony