to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
something small; something petty; trifle
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
differentiation; differential; derivative
(having) bad marks or results (e.g. in school); of poor quality or workmanship
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
green willow (i.e. one that has budded); meat of the trough shell (Mactra chinensis)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
main door at the front of a house; front shutters
meeting; greeting; welcome
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
celebration; celebratory event; congratulatory gift; tip; gratuity
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
evil thought; malicious motive
war funds; war chest; campaign fund
springwear; New Year's clothes
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
one's (only) good suit (or kimono)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
sick person; patient; invalid
just because; even if; even though