to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
falcon (esp. the peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus)
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
anticipation; expectation; plan; preparation
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
difficult to ...; hard to ...
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; be that as it may
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
until now; so far; up to the present
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
requisition; commandeering; conscription
craftsman; artisan; workman; carpenter
dull; slow; stupid; dull-brained
to anticipate; to foresee
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to face; to go towards; to head towards
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
overhang; poster; placard; extra third or fourth wrestler of certain rank
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
to be impolite; to be discourteous
to say; to tell; to state; to do
fence; hedge; barrier; wall; railing
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
one's own property; possessions
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
who cares?; see if I care; who knows?; how should I know?
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
consequence; outcome; result; blame
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated