to remain; to stay (somewhere)
partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
considerably; fairly; quite
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to become tense; to become serious; to become sober; sobering; bracing
lightly pickled vegetables
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
to have no chance (of succeeding)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
kōji; malted rice; malt; malt-like material from growing mold on rice, barley, beans, etc. (used as a starter to make sake, miso, soy sauce, etc.)
smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
salted kōji (traditional condiment)
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
moisture; humidity; dampness; scabies; sarcoptic mange; the itch