to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
settlement; solution; resolution
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
door; gate; opening; title page
changing clothes; change of clothes
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman