to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
it is I who should say so
like this; this sort; this way
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to order; to command; to appoint
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
Chinese fan palm (Livistona chinensis)
Japanese flying squirrel (Pteromys momonga); small Japanese flying squirrel; Japanese dwarf flying squirrel
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
there being no use in arguing (about it)
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
consequence; outcome; result; blame
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
springy (texture); doughy; elastic
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
both; both sides; both parties