to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
scissors (in rock-paper-scissors)
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
porcupinefish (Diodon holacanthus); balloonfish
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
pinky swear; pinky promise; making a pledge by hooking each other's little fingers
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
all present; all concerned; all of us
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
consequence; outcome; result; blame
preparation; arrangements
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to fight against; to oppose; to face