sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
way; method; means; resource; course
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
high-ranking noh actor; head of a school of noh performance; high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara) (Edo-period); jōruri narrator; manzai narrator; female role actor in kabuki; low ranking priest in a Shinto shrine
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
river; stream; River; the ... river
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
bout (in sports, etc.); match; effort; initiative; dealing with
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level