name; given name; first name
meaning; significance; sense
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to be surprised; to be astonished
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
don't you think?; indicates question
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute