sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
but; however; provided that
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
now that; since; so long as; because
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
interference; meddling; butting in
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
cutting; tearing off; cutting (for a railroad, highway, etc.); cut; robbery with assault; burglary
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
such ... as; or some such
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
bucket maker; well maker; cooper; hooper
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
that's the way it is; such is life
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
tool; implement; means; furniture
second hand clothes shop; somebody who sells second hand clothes
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
distance from the seam in the back of a kimono to the end of the sleeve
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years