pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
department store; department
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
eddies of wind around high buildings
because of; owing to; due to
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
to be transparent; to show through
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
pointing out; identification
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time