to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
women's bridal robe with trailing skirts worn over a kimono; ending play for the day; leaving a game unfinished (esp. Go)
god of marriage; matchmaker
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
memories; recollections; reminiscence
regret; repentance; remorse
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
demolition; pulling down; destruction; dismantling
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
all; entire; whole; altogether
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
a pair (of shoes or socks)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); revision (of a budget)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
story; tale; talk; discussion
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion