father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to be lazy; to be idle; to slack; to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice; front pocket in a haragake
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
to make one's own; to take possession of
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
imitation (of someone, something); impersonation; (vocal) mimicry
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type