to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
performing a surgical operation
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
Japanese person; Japanese people
here and there; in places
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
while moving; on the move
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
a person without a single relative
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
hello; good day; good afternoon
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to say; to be called; to do
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
letter; missive; note; mail
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to shave off; to scrape off
deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA
habit (garment worn by nuns, monks, friars, etc.)
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
construction; architecture (of buildings)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution