excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
harassment (in the workplace) from a position of power; power harassment
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
knowing; (an) acquaintance
(political) power; authority; influence
mental; spiritual; emotional
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
now; the present time; just now; another; more
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)