having no idea; having no clue
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
shogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
secondary residence; vacation home; villa
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
suffix for familiar person
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
working one's employees hard; being a slave-driver
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
circular box; article for pawning
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage