talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
as (for); for; in the capacity of
very interesting; of great interest
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
head house (family); birthplace; originator
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
enshrinement hall (of a buddha); temple; cathedral (esp. Catholic)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
calm; composed; cool; quiet
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
(the) negative (e.g. pole); yin (in Chinese divination); hidden place; unseen part
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch