serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
scatterbrain; absent-minded person; careless person; rash person; hasty person
careless; thoughtless; hasty; rash
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
coming down from one's seat and prostrating oneself (to pay obeisance); musicians' box on the left side of the stage; lower seat
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
going to war; departure for the front; departure for military service (in response to a draft)
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
of course; certainly; naturally
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
large amount of money; great cost
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
kitchen; financial situation
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
general mobilization; general mobilisation
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
broadcasting station; broadcaster
government office; public office
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that