parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
study; pursuit of knowledge
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
divining sticks; counting; calculation
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
no!; no no!; no, not at all
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
all present; all concerned; all of us
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
serious; not joking; straight
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
literal translation; direct translation
scriptures; canon; teaching guide
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
(find) common (meeting) ground
treatment (of a person); dealing with
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course