ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
the last moment; the very end
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to bind (a criminal) with rope; to arrest; to seize; to bind (something) with rope
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (food); take-out; takeaway
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
farewell; goodbye; adieu; if so; in that case; then
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
never mind!; don't worry about it
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!