little more than; only slightly better than; almost the same as
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to understand; to comprehend
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
in succession; one by one
to lead someone around by the nose
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
just because; even if; even though
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
cash bonus; reward; bounty
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
kitchen; financial situation
to half-rise to one's feet
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
cold (drinking) water; (glass of) cold water; cold boiled rice
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan