head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
headquarters (on the battlefield); direct retainer of a shogun (Edo period); shogunal vassal; hatamoto
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
outward appearance; apparent
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
male coming-of-age-ceremony; shaving one's eyebrows, blackening one's teeth, and wearing one's hair in the marumage style (of a newly married woman; Edo period)
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
missus; missis; proprietress (of a shop, restaurant, etc.); landlady; hostess