steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
personality; character; individuality; personhood
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
to not be taken seriously
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
heaven and earth; top and bottom
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to need; to demand; to take; to require
fourth day of the month; four days
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
to need; to call for; to require
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
(for the) first time in one's life
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization