name; given name; first name
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
suffix for familiar person
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to serve; to work for; to attend
unemployed person; vagabond; floater; day labourer (esp. on the docks)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
beginning; outset; first; onset
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness