to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
originally; by nature; from the start
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to stretch; to extend; to gain influence; to become stronger; to go further; to extend one's journey; to smooth out
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
one eye; eye (for pictures, etc.)
skill; dexterity; master hand
several people; a few people
to collect; to assemble; to gather
considerably; fairly; quite
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
just a minute; small quantity
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
(in) the shape of the character hachi (eight)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
knob; handle; catch; patron
teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
murder; killing; murderer
koban; small oval gold coin used in the Edo period; oval; elliptical; small size (of paper)
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
will not do; do not; does not
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to be silent; to say nothing