to pass (of time); to elapse
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
light brown; golden brown
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
Asian black bear (Selenarctos thibetanus); moon bear
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
(someone else's) daughter
being used to ...; getting used to ...; being accustomed to; being conditioned to; be familiar with
to say; to be called; to do
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
head of a garden; kindergarten principal; nursery school principal; park director; zoo director; head of a plantation
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
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
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to feign innocence; to feign ignorance; to wipe one's mouth
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
considerably; greatly; a lot
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
polite; courteous; hospitable