to work; to labor; to labour; to put to work; to make (someone) work
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
opening a business; opening a practice
dissent; disagreement; disapproval; objection; refusal
indolence; laziness; sloth
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
difference; variation; difference
to keep a watchful eye on
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
admiration; wonder; astonishment
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
beforehand; in advance; previously
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
returning from abroad; coming back to one's country (Japan)
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
how long; how far; how much
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
kindness; intimacy; friendship
attending physician; physician in charge; (one's) family doctor
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
one cup (of sake); (going out for, treating someone to) a drink; small drinking party