many; varied; all sorts; crowded; large (e.g. helping)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
the other day; a few days ago
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
marriage proposal; marriage talks
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
story; tale; talk; discussion
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
classic Confucian writings
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
shopping; purchased goods
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
being accomplished in both the literary and military arts; doing well in both school and sports
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
all present; all concerned; all of us
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate