to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
kindness; intimacy; friendship
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to say; to tell; to state; to do
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to be entrusted with; to be asked to
remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
white background; blank; female virgin
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
weak constitution; ill health
there is no leisure for the poor
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
of course; certainly; naturally
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour