even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
detective agency; enquiry agency
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
forcibly; against one's will
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
black-market lending; illegal loan
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
rather; better; instead; if anything
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
an eye for people; the ability to judge character
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous