bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
(feather) duster; dusting
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.); dirty work; low-level work; apprentice work
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
walk-in (person who goes to a hotel, restaurant, etc. without a reservation); walk-in closet
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
many; much; plenty; hardly
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
hidden room; secret chamber
cutting (cloth, paper, etc.); judgement; judgment; decision
design department; design studio; design office
development (of film); photographic processing
difficult voyage; stormy passage; hard flight; rough going; running into trouble; proceeding with difficulty