to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
clothes; clothing; garments
introduction, development, turn and conclusion (quadripartite structure of certain Chinese poetry); story composition and development
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
life-sized doll used for masturbation; cage (rattan or cane) used in bed in the tropics; bolster used for warmth when sleeping
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
beheading followed by mounting of the head on a pike in front of the prison (Edo period)
secret military agency; secret service
yes and no; for and against
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
right side; right-hand side
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
feeling of vitality; sense of being alive
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
the very best; excellent; superb
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
voice change; voice break
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
baton (of command); order; command; direction
ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
language of one's country; mother tongue; native language
way of speaking; intimation
acting ability; talent as a performer
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to manipulate puppets; to pull wires
voice quality; type of voice
to employ; to hire; to charter
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to be embarrassed for a reply