to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
strategy meeting; council of war
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to collapse into; to flop onto
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
dining; dining room; meal
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
one shō bottle (1.8 litres)
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
(someone else's) daughter
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
(not so) much; (not) very
to be helpful; to be useful
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
drunkard; heavy drinker; boozer
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
and yet; though; when; in spite of
secret; private; surreptitious
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
gold tooling; gilt tooling