to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
and yet; though; when; in spite of
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
long time; long interval; for quite some time
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
arrival chime (of an elevator, train, etc.)
ahead; before; the future
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to be surprised; to be astonished
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
in the same manner as before; the same as always
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have