to comfort; to console; to amuse
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to be silent; to say nothing
honorific/polite/humble prefix
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
how long; how much; to what extent
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
that's the way it is; such is life
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
(period of) a year; during an era
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
silver; senior citizen; pensioner
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched