to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
older sister; lass; young lady
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
another time; some other time
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
new release; putting (a new product) on sale; launch
first (of its kind) in Japan
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
Tenpō era (1830.12.10-1844.12.2)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
town; city; municipal; urban