young girl; lass; adolescent female
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
to do; to have sexual intercourse; to give; to present; to award
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
secret art; the mysteries
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
in this manner; in this way; like this
tool; implement; means; furniture
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
safely; without incident; without mishap; in peace; peacefully; quietly
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
please; somehow or other; one way or another
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to make a wish (to a god); to pray (for the fulfilment of a wish)
that matter; those matters
go that far; to that extent
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum