to keep (a person) waiting
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
numbered ticket (e.g. to determine order of service in shop, etc.); zone ticket; boarding ticket; bus ticket dispensed at boarding, used to show where one boarded
clerk at the information desk
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
the instability of a political situation; political instability
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
national border; provincial border
to gather; to collect; to assemble
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.)
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
An'ei era (1772.11.16-1781.4.2)
to make a distinction; to differ; to be different
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
to name; to call; to christen; to term
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
pronunciation; production of sound
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
preference; priority; precedence
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
elevator landing; elevator hall
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself