to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
night owl; nighthawk; late bird; to stay up late; to keep late hours
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
hanafuda; flower cards; playing cards consisting of 12 suits of 4 cards, each suit representing a month indicated by a flower
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
face to face; between two persons
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
about; on; regarding; per; for every
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
fat; tallow; lard; grease
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
way; method; means; resource; course
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
banknote; bill; note; paper money
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly