to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
misedashi; debut of an apprentice geisha; ceremony in which a shikomi becomes a maiko
miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to loiter around; to wander about
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
listening device; bug; wiretap
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
in that way; like that; that way
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that