how; in what way; by what means
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
street at night; making a night journey
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to fall off; to tumble down
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
name; given name; first name
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
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)