retainer; attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight)
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
sycophancy; toadying; apple-polishing; sesame seed grinding
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
dried squid; dried cuttlefish; Japanese common squid (Todarodes pacificus); (thing that) grows on one over time
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
already; now; no longer; not any more
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to do; to perform; to carry out; (arch.) to serve; (arch.) to wait upon; (arch.) to attend
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
wheedling child; spoiled child; pampered child; child who always demands attention
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out