to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
men; manservant; male attendants to an actor
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
each; (arch.) you (plural)
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to dye; to colour; to color
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
karate; being empty-handed; having nothing in one's hands
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
rice cake wrapped in bamboo leaves
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
surroundings; environs; circumference