fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
glue (usu. from animal and fish bone, skin, etc.)
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
way; method; means; resource; course
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to order; to command; to appoint
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea
bento; Japanese box lunch
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
to lose sight of; to miss
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
each; (arch.) you (plural)
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
the n-th generation head of a family
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
head of family; originator
blood relationship; blood relations; being genetically related
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
bringing up; rearing; upbringing
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking