by myself; in person; by oneself
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
illegitimate child; secret love child
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to ventilate; to let fresh air in
just because; even if; even though
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
and; thereupon; because of that
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
meaning; significance; sense
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)