emergency; extraordinary; unusual
admiration; praise; prizing; appreciation
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
diligence and indolence; attendance and absence (at work)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to work hard; to work diligently
particular; hard to please; fussy
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
care; precaution; guarding; caution
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
form of a retreating person's body
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there