be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
unexpectedly; surprisingly
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
never mind!; don't worry about it
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to be needed; to be wanted
official business; government business; public business; public use; government use
business; errand; nature of one's business
receipt (of a letter, money, etc.); acceptance; receiving
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
post; quarters; military station; police station
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
how much; how many; however
Sarcandra glabra (species of flowering shrub in the family Chloranthaceae); 1000 ryō (an old Japanese coin)
large amount of money; great cost
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant