why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
to some extent; to a certain extent
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
to be silent; to say nothing
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
secret; private; surreptitious
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)