to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
human relations; personal relationships
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
unfortunately; regrettably
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
pressure points (e.g. for application of moxa); vulnerable body cavities
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices