gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
to break up (e.g. a meeting); to call it a night
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
constable; method of catching criminals
wooden pole (often oak), 6 shaku long; shoulder pole
sasumata; man catcher; two-pronged weapon for catching criminals
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to chant (repeat) the name of Buddha
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to face on; to look out on to
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
talkativeness; loquacity; polypetalous; multivalve
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
interference; meddling; butting in
to be helpful; to be useful
unless one ...; if one does not ...
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
to tip off (e.g. the police); to inform (on); to squeal; to rat
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); -ing