master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
at least; at most; (even) just
to be helpful; to be useful
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
wife and children; (arch.) wife
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
by myself; in person; by oneself
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
8000; eight thousand; many
other; another; over; more than; I; me
counter for long and narrow things (e.g. guns, spades, hoes, oars, ink sticks, candles, abacuses, kitchen knives, scissors, shamisen, violins); counter for palanquins, rickshaws, and similar vehicles
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
being (somewhere); sitting
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
ritual acts performed under a waterfall
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
departure; leaving; setting off
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort