to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
had better ...; had better not ...
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
police officer; policeman; constable
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
adds force or indicates command
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
bonsai; miniature potted plant
to water (a plant, a flower etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
genius; prodigy; natural gift
bok choy (Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis; esp. cultivars with green stalks); pak choi; Chinese cabbage
the whole enormous extent of Edo; from one side of Edo to the other
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
headquarters; head office; main office
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
group; party; team; squad; section
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
discovery; detection; finding
appropriate (e.g. authorities); concerned; relevant; said; aforementioned; competent
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling