() (adv) (1) (when urging or consoling) just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; now, now; (2) tolerably; passably; moderately; reasonably; fairly; rather; somewhat; (3) (when hesitating to express an opinion) well...; I think...; it would seem...; you might say...; Hmmm, I guess so...; (int) (4) (fem) oh!; oh dear!; oh, my!; wow!; goodness gracious!; good heavens!; (P) [EDICT]
() (exp) well, I must admit ... [EDICT]
長年
(ながねん(P);えいねん(永年)) (n-adv,n-t) long time; many years; (P) [EDICT]
(cháng nián, ㄔㄤˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ) all the year round [CE-DICT]
にわたり
(に渡り) (exp) (See 渡る・2,にわたって) throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ... [EDICT]
(に亘り) (exp) (See 渡る・2,にわたって) throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ... [EDICT]
少し
(すこし) (ปริมาณ) น้อยๆ, นิดหน่อย [LongdoJP]
(すこし) (adv,n) (1) small quantity; little; few; something; (2) little while; (3) short distance; (P) [EDICT]
ずつ
() (suf) (1) (also written as 宛) apiece; each; (2) at a time; piecemeal; (P) [EDICT]
改良
(かいりょう) (n,vs) improvement; reform; (P) [EDICT]
(gǎi liáng, ㄍㄞˇ ㄌㄧㄤˊ) improve [CE-DICT]
する
() (conj) thereupon; hereupon; (P) [EDICT]
() (adv,adv-to) (on-mim) with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay [EDICT]
(為る) (vs-i) (1) (uk) to do; (2) to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); (3) to serve as; to act as; to work as; (4) to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); (5) (as 〜にする,〜とする) to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; (6) to decide on; to choose; (vs-i,vi) (7) (as 〜がする) to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); (8) to be (in a state, condition, etc.); (9) to be worth; to cost; (10) to pass (of time); to elapse; (suf,vs-i) (11) verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); (aux-v,vs-i) (12) (See お願いします,御・お) creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); (13) (as 〜うとする,〜ようとする) (See とする・1) to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to; (P) [EDICT]
(刷る) (v5r,vt) (1) to print; (2) to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold; (P) [EDICT]
(摺る) (v5r,vt) (1) to print; (2) to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold; (P) [EDICT]
(擦る) (v5r,vt) (1) to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to file; to frost (glass); (2) to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.); (P) [EDICT]
(摩る) (v5r,vt) (1) to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to file; to frost (glass); (2) to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.); (P) [EDICT]
(磨る) (v5r,vt) (1) to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to file; to frost (glass); (2) to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.); (P) [EDICT]
(擂る) (v5r,vt) (1) to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to file; to frost (glass); (2) to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.); (P) [EDICT]
(掏る) (v5r,vt) (See 掏摸) to pick someone's pocket [EDICT]
れる
() (aux-v,v, ) (1) (れる for 五段 verbs, られる for 一段. Follows the imperfective form of (v5) and (vs) verbs) (See 未然形,迷惑の受身・めいわくのうけみ) indicates passive voice (inc. the "suffering passive"); (2) (no imperative form. Infrequently used in modern Japanese, e.g. 歩ける is favoured over 歩かれる) (See ら抜き言葉・らぬきことば) indicates the potential form; (3) (no imperative form) indicates spontaneous occurrence; (4) (hon) (no imperative form) used as an honorific for others' actions [EDICT]
てる
(照る) (v5r,vi) (1) to shine; (2) (from 面照る) (See 曇る・くもる・4) to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.); (P) [EDICT]
けど
() (conj,prt) but; however; although; (P) [EDICT]
ね
() (prt) (1) (usu. ね) (sentence end) indicates emphasis, agreement, request for confirmation, etc.; is it so; (int) (2) (usu. ねえ) hey; come on; (P) [EDICT]
() (exp) (See ねばならない) if not ... (negative conditional) [EDICT]
(根) (n) (1) root (of a plant); (2) root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); (3) root root (of all evil, etc.); source; origin; cause; basis; (4) one's true nature; (5) (fishing) reef; (P) [EDICT]
(子) (n) first sign of Chinese zodiac (The Rat, 11pm-1am, north, November) [EDICT]