facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
mail; postal matter; postal item
two persons; two people; pair; couple
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
section manager; section chief
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to perceive; to understand
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
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
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
counter for books; volume
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
and; thereupon; because of that
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
standard language (used in government, education, etc.); standard Japanese
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire