to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
there is nothing; having nothing
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
hairstyle of Meiji and Taisho era, featuring a bun resembling a halved peach
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
illustration appearing in the first pages of a publication; frontispiece
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); pharmacist; druggist; chemist
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
research; study; investigation