for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
eat-in kitchen; combination kitchen-dining room
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
to accept; to receive; to agree
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
professor; teaching; instruction
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
to face; to go towards; to head towards
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about