sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
than; from; out of; except; but; more
paltry amount of money; cheapness; worthlessness; three one-mon coins
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
festival; feast; carnival
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
upper half of the body; upper body
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice