to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
secret; hidden; unseen; inward
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to find out; to discover; to locate
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
on countless occasions; many a time
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
eating while standing; eating at a (street) stall
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
constrained; uncomfortable; awkward
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
sake bottle; tall and slender bottle with a narrow mouth made from ceramic, metal or glass that can be used for sake, shoyu or rice vinegar; turtleneck (sweater); non-swimmer; person who cannot swim
shiokara; paste made from salted fermented seafood (squid, fish entrails, etc.)
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
lidded pottery or receptacle