to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
filtration; filtering; percolation
culture fluid; culture solution; broth
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
agitation; stirring; whipping; beating
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
cord; strap; thong; string (of a musical instrument, bow, etc.)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
for the present; for the time being
staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
maid; helper; help; assistance
to collect; to assemble; to gather
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
squint; cross-eyed; mistaken view
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
first warbling heard in a New Year
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
the other day; lately; recently
samurai; warrior; military family
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
knowledge and action; ruling a fief; ruling a territory given by one's liege; territory given by one's liege
so; like this; in this way
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many