by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
person who is ...; thing that is ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
please (give me); please (do for me)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
of course; certainly; naturally
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)