to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
training (esp. in-service); induction course
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
telephone call; telephone (device)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
the same generation; coeval
rival; competitor; competition
young (e.g. young children); of few years
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
bow; bowing (and greeting); declining; refusing
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
business discussion; negotiation
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
private; personal life; (one's) privacy