lovers' tiff; quarrel between lovers; chattering; idle talk
entreaty; imploring; begging; spoken portion of a song; oral recitation
(dead) end; end of the line
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
sleeved quilt; futon with sleeves; cotton padded nightwear
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
vibration; flickering; jolting; tremor
to rock the left hand (to produce vibrato on a koto, etc.)
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
don't you think?; indicates question
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
ugly (of a person); plain; unattractive; (arch.) lacking ability; (arch.) incompetent
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
hydroplane (submarines); diving plane; diving rudder
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
interpreter (in the Edo period)
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
small silk wrapper; small cloth for wiping tea utensils; crepe wrapper
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper