to pat (e.g. dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to complete decisively; to do to completion
the year end; end of the year; last days of the year
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
the "ka" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ka, ki, ku, ke, ko)
hammer; mallet; sledge(hammer); gavel
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
conduct; behavior; behaviour; being pregnant
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
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
overhear; happened to hear that
grudge; spite; malice; rancor
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
pull; patronage; tug; discount
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
determining a speaker's true or hidden meaning; determining a speaker's intentions from his manner of speech; (arch.) divining good or bad luck from listening to someone
to fasten one's eye on (a person); to stare at
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to be about to board; to be riding on; to get on top of; to lean over; to set about; to collide with
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety