method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to waste; to treat shabbily; to treat frivolously; to handle roughly; to treat without respect
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
no, not like that (but like this)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
speaker; narrator; speaker (of a language)
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
ancestor; forefather; foremother
express messenger; postman; mailman; courier
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
unpolished rice; unmilled rice; brown rice; black rice
Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
true Tokyoite; Edoite; person born and raised in Edo
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now