eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
second day of the month; two days
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
six (long cylindrical things)
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to mix; to stir; to blend
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
triumphant return; returning in triumph
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern
beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
you (esp. unmarried women)
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
existence; possession; having; limited company
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)