deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to spread; to be propagated
that; the matter in question
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to entrust; to leave to a person
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
now that; since; so long as; because
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to become better; to improve
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
promotion (school, military, etc.)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
exorcism; ceremonial cleansing from evil influence
thriving (prosperous) business; rush of business
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
curse; spell; malediction
customer traffic; customers; custom
with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
of course; certainly; naturally
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki); western nations (esp. India or Europe); thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara); pilgrimage to the thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue