useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
court noble; nobility; Imperial Court
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
reason; cause; circumstances
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to say; to be called; to do
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
hedge; fence; border; limit
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
that's the way it is; such is life
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
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
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience