lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to like; to love; to be fond of
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
hello; good day; good afternoon
one's family; family member
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
(set of) facial features; looks
environment; surroundings; circumstances
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
business trip; official trip
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession