vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
marriage (of a woman); marrying into a husband's family; becoming a bride; wedding; wedding ceremony
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
rice porridge made by simmering cooked rice in a seasoned broth, often containing vegetables, fish, etc. (usu. made from leftovers)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to remove; to move out of the way