study; diligence; discount; reduction
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
how; in what way; how about
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
than; from; out of; except; but; more
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
children's game similar to Statues or Red Light Green Light; Bodhidharma fell down
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
how should I know?; don't ask me
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil
pachinko; mechanical gambling game superficially resembling pinball; slingshot; catapult; pistol
fever (state of excitement)
100,000; hundred thousand