living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
since when; from when; how long
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
last month; previous month
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
two persons; two people; pair; couple
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
at once; immediately; right now
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute
to talk; to chat; to chatter
such ... as; or some such
rather; better; instead; if anything
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
listening (esp. in foreign language education); listening comprehension; (public) hearing
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
wearing a kimono with the right side over the left (normally used only for the dead); going badly (one's business, one's fortune, the economy); being in a bad financial situation; front left; front and left
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
normalcy; normality; normal
nineteenth day of the month; nineteen days; (arch.) fool; (arch.) simpleton
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)