to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to hand over; to surrender
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
ancestor; forefather; foremother
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
search for a husband for one's daughter
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
temple bell; hanging bell; funeral bell
difference in social standing; difference in social position
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
tomboy; rebounding; recovery; repercussions; rashness; incautiousness
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
sedan chair bearer; palanquin bearer; sedan chair business
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
person being waited for; person who waits
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
opinion; intention; thought
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
useless; worthless; absurd; baloney
to rebuild; to reconstruct
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated