hairy; thickly haired; shaggy
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
in that way; thus; so; so?
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
starfish; sea star; asteroid; northern Pacific seastar (Asterias amurensis)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful