physical condition; state of health
prohibition; inhibition; ban
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
to turn towards; to point
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
a lot; plenty; abundant; exaggerated; grandiose
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to jump at; to be attracted by
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
jealousy; roasted rice cake
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old