stingy; cheap; very frugal
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
in this way; thus; such; uh...
silence; stillness; quietness
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
both hands; both arms; ten
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
while; during; while; although; all; both
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo