to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
appointed day of delivery; time for payment
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
diving; diver; unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.); unregistered; outsider; stranger
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
remnant; remainder; odds and ends; leavings
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to face on; to look out on to
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
to clamber (up); to scale
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to bail out (water); to scoop out
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
to drift together; to drift to the shore
anything and everything; just about everything
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
raft; forearm protector; skewered baby-eel kabayaki
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
triangle; triangular shape