to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
furnishings; implements; equipment
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
well-versed (in); profoundly knowledgeable (about); high in the attainment (of)
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
high-quality goods; choice goods
sprouts; new shoots; young buds
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
in case of; at that time; at this time
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
alone; by oneself; on one's own
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
possession; retention; maintenance
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features
follow the person to your right (command to form a line); following someone's example; imitating someone; following suit