-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
god-like existence; person far higher (in hierarchy, etc.) than oneself
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?)
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to be too late; to be too slow
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
there being no use in arguing (about it)
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
powder snow; powdery snow
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
to quicken one's pace (steps)
edge of the eaves; house frontage
to slide into; to slip into
to be busy at work; to work diligently
family restaurant (varied menu options, inexpensive); casual dining restaurant
resolute; determined; bold
to be profitable; to yield a profit
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
turnover rate (merchandise, capital)
monkey show; bad acting; overacting; unconvincing performance
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
bent back; hunchback; stoop
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
God's will; Heaven's will
sphere of action; scope of activity; range of work
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)