to arrive home; to return
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
inn; tavern; Edo period lodging for travellers
inn; tavern; basket used by travellers to carry food and other supplies; basket used by travellers to carry horse fodder
to expect; to look for; to look forward to; to anticipate; to wait for
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
retainer; vassal; servant
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to go along; to walk along; to follow
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
choo-choo; chug-chug; chuff-chuff; brush-brush; scrub-scrub
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
plane; sharpen; whittle; pare; shave (leather); scrape off
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to discuss; to talk together
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
silence; stillness; quietness
silence; stillness; quietness
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi