to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
consequence; outcome; result; blame
(I) won't (say) anything no matter what (expression is followed by negative verb relating to say, answer, etc.) to not (tell) even under any threat
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
young master; son of a high-ranking person
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to misread (a name, kanji, etc.); to read incorrectly; to mispronounce (when reading); to misread (a situation, trend, etc.); to misinterpret; to misjudge
older sister; elder sister
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
older brother; elder brother
than; from; out of; except; but; more
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
pretension; conceit; hubris
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to be helpful; to be useful
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
meaning; significance; sense
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with