nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
to employ; to hire; to charter
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
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
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
company president; manager; director
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
physical condition; state of health
of course; certainly; naturally
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
company; corporation; workplace
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service