excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
elder sister; effeminate man
great storm; very severe weather; upset; surprise result; agitation; upheaval
home area; home town; local
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
drinking habitually; being fond of (a drink)
successive jobs; consecutive jobs
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
arbitration; conciliation; mediation
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
appearance; figure; shape; form
if so; in that case; in that situation
business trip; official trip
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
pebrine (disease of silkworms)
to attempt; to test; to try out
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
encouragement; urging; spurring on
Japan's best; number one in Japan
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
down to earth; reasonable
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer