I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to gain in skill; to improve; to get better
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
lower back (or hip) pain; lumbago
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
seitai; manipulative therapy based on Chinese and Japanese traditions, and encompassing osteopathy, massage and chiropractic
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
good prospects; full of hope; promising
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
to have troubles; to have concerns
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to have a warped view; to be jaundiced; to feel that one has been unfairly treated; to be jealous; to be envious