relatively; comparatively
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
horse tack; horse gear; harness
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
thick clouds; classical Japanese poetry
go that far; to that extent
long (time that has passed); old (story)
as you see; as you can see
pup; puppy; whelp; damn dog; mutt
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
one cup (of sake); (going out for, treating someone to) a drink; small drinking party
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
daily income in cash; money paid by daily installments; money paid by daily instalments
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting to write (call, visit, etc.); failing to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
after a long time; for the first time in a while