to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
lantana (plant, flower); hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla); kabuki dance in which the dancer quickly changes his clothes seven times
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
family; members of a family
contagious disease; communicable disease; transmissible disease; infectious disease; epidemic
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
Hokuriku region of Honshu (incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)
Keiō era (1865.4.7-1868.9.8)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
world; society; people; the public
Franckenstein; Frankenstein
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
the very start; the very beginning
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose