nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
sick person; patient; invalid
the other day; lately; recently
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
pretty girl who attracts customers to come inside a shop
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
how; in what way; how about
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
overall victory; championship
beautician; cosmetician; hairdresser; hair stylist
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
and yet; though; when; in spite of
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
old hag; old woman; old bat
crispy; crunchy; tearing; ripping; spirited; energetic
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement