to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to have a secret affair; to meet secretly (for two persons); to flirt with one another
calculus (concretion of minerals formed inside the body)
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
ago; since; before; previous
Japanese ginger (Zingiber mioga)
single word; a few words; brief comment
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short