anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
silent phone call (form of harassment)
royal; loyal; royal custard; custard royale
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
change of occupation; career change
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
bank employee; bank staff member; bank clerk
counting the revenues and expenditures; counting the gains and losses
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to seize; to impound; to garnish; to attach goods
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
monjayaki; pan-fried batter with various fillings
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
near; close; beside; third person
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
to mix; to stir; to blend
native Japanese reading of a Chinese character; precept; lesson; one's teachings
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go