somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
snake; serpent; large snake
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
care of; at the household of (when addressing letter, etc.); c-o
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
I see; that's right; indeed
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
mistress; kept woman; concubine
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
proletariat; lower classes
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
reformatory; reform school
to throw into; to toss into
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
document; official papers
poisoning; kill by poison
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous