hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
how many months?; how long?
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
taking a junior high-school entrance examination
not worth considering; out of the question
(not so) much; (not) very
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
to gather; to collect; to assemble
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
poor person; pauper; the poor; the indigent
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
such; this sort of; like this
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
storage room; storeroom; closet; grayish blue
half-cooked; rare; ambiguous; vague; immature
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
imagination; supposition; guess
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence