to soothe; to calm; to pacify
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
departure; leaving; going away; recession
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
it's been a long time; long time no see
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
to do in place of or on behalf of (someone)
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc.; (arch.) counter for boats