to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
so; to such an extent; such
congratulation; celebration
district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryo period)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
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
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
one's employer's house; one's employer; place of apprenticeship
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
another's parent; another's parents
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
young girl; lass; adolescent female
two by two; by twos; as a couple
to hang oneself; to strangle oneself
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
factory; plant; mill; workshop
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
enrollment in kindergarten; enrolment in nursery school; entering a park, garden, zoo, etc.
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
secular surname (of a priest)
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance