to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
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)
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
such; like that; that sort of; very
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
forcibly; against one's will
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to forget completely; to leave behind
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
again; once more; a second time
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on