ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
to apologize; to apologise
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
family; relatives; dependents; household
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
if it is the case that ...
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
to entertain; to make welcome
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
contest of strength; trial of strength
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
being raised in the mountains; person raised in the mountains
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
middle of the night; dead of night
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
solemn; respectful; reverent; silent; quiet
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
reproachful; hateful; bitter
middle and high school; medium and high (level)
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi