to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn, restaurant, or shop); landlady; hostess; mistress; female innkeeper
hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm)
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
condition; state (of health); appearance
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
headgear (esp. one made of cloth); hood; kerchief; tokin (headgear worn by yamabushi)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
sick person; patient; invalid
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
your husband; her husband
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to deliver; to hand over; to transfer
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to find out; to discover; to locate
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)