call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
to be free; to be available
bureau director; office chief
to be exhausted; to be tired out
it is I who should say so
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
selling out; being sold out
young girl; lass; adolescent female
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
vitality; energy; dynamism
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
(another's) daughter; young lady
the way back; the way home; return trip
don't you think?; indicates question
bribe; money under the table
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
breast enlargement; breast enhancement
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
graphics; graphic; graphic magazine; pictorial magazine
rush; rush hour; rush print (in films, anime, etc.); lighter aboard ship; LASH
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to telephone; to make a phone call
my husband; one's family; family member
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly