preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to fall ill; to be taken ill
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
and; thereupon; because of that
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
breaking one's ties (with); breaking off (from); pulling out (of)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
(Edo-period) town magistrate
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to cease; to stop; to be over
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
just because; even if; even though
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to entrust; to leave to a person
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
myself; yourself; I; me; you
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make