to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
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
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
to care for someone; to look after someone
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to feel sorry for; to pity
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
good; goodness; right; virtue
kitchen maid; kitchen duties; cooking
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
tea and cakes; refreshments
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full; corpulent
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days