together; at the same time; same; identical
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
Kintarō; hero boy of Japanese folklore, who befriended animals and had supernatural strength; Kintarō doll (usu. having a plump red face, carrying an axe, and wearing a red apron); diamond-shaped apron
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow
Polaris (star in the constellation Ursa Minor); Alpha Ursae Minoris; the North Star
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
it is I who should say so
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
first meeting; first interview with
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that