to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
a little bit; a little while
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
student; student who performs housework in exchange for meals and lodging; houseboy (attending school or university)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
drink money; alcohol expenses; tip; gratuity
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
all; entire; whole; altogether
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
remittance; sending money
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
many; much; plenty; hardly
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)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
normal school (pre-war Japan); teachers' training college
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service