to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
manly; masculine; like a man
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
succession; continuation; series; sequence
for the first time in one's life
partially consumed drink; partially consuming a drink
female; smaller (of the two); weaker; (arch.) woman; (arch.) wife
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
don't you think?; indicates question
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
home visitation (esp. a teacher visiting a student's home); home visit; house call
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
strength; power; proficiency; ability
region; limits; stage; level
convenient; handy; useful
technical skill; ability; capacity