both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
how; in what way; how about; questionable
midsummer (late July through early August); dog days (of summer); final 18 days of each season on the traditional solar calendar
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to miss a chance to do; to fail to do
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to feel compassion towards; to be swayed by emotion; to be moved by
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
abode (of a nobleman or emperor); Imperial chamber
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
drawing room; study; writing alcove; publishing house
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
critical (condition); serious
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
leader; chief; head; (another person's) head
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
arrow and target; arrow used for shooting marks
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no