in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
rest; break; recess; intermission
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
considerably; greatly; a lot
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
this world; this life; world of the living
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
Urashima's casket (in the story of Urashima Tarō); Pandora's box; one's closely guarded treasure
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
by your leave; with your permission
single word; a few words; brief comment
greeting; a fine thing to say
to have the privilege of doing
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
should; must; -able; probably; likely
any more; any further; any better; any longer
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
scenery; scene; landscape
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest