to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
Fukuzawa Yukichi (1834-1901)
early to bed early to rise
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to make oneself popular without any regard to others; to take all the credit to oneself; (lit.) to turn out well (of a child)
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to be too numerous; to be too much
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to slip on (slippers, sandals, etc.); to hit (e.g. one's leg) against; to bash into; to push (one's opponent) down before he stands up
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
pedestrian crossing; crosswalk
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody