bento; Japanese box lunch
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
such; this sort of; like this
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
aquarium (building); oceanarium
at least; at most; (even) just
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; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
muddy place; mud; mire; sludge; slush; quagmire
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
terrible situation; awful state of affairs; night-soil reservoir dug in a field; night-soil pot; earthenware vessel; earthen urn
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble