man of virtue; wise man; person of high rank; the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)
looks; features; (personal) appearance
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
I see; that's right; indeed
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to let (someone) have the credit (for); (lit.) to let (someone) hold the flowers
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to put on airs; to throw one's weight about; to swagger; to act arrogantly
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
head (of a Japanese pipe, i.e. the bowl and shank); neck; head
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
these days; now; recently
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on