(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
my husband; one's family; family member
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
Echigo (former province located in present-day Niigata Prefecture)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
and yet; though; when; in spite of
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
by myself; in person; by oneself
it's no joke; gimme a break!
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
consequence; outcome; result; blame
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
just because; even if; even though
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
time; hour; period; class
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip