to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to be worried; to be troubled
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
heart; guts; nerve; central part
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
training; drill; practice; discipline
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
letter; missive; note; mail
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
bedside; near one's pillow
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
beyond that point; after that
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive