busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
by means of; due to; because of; according to
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to differ a little (esp. of two or several versions)
such; this sort of; like this
all over Japan; throughout Japan
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures); Kantō (eastern half of Japan; during the feudal era)
Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
sorry; excuse me; thank you
how; in what way; how about
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
ninja house; ninja residence
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant