disparity of wealth; wealth inequality; social inequality
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
the same rank; equality; apposition
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
visitor (to a shrine or temple)
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
good humour (humor); good mood
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
finger flick to the forehead
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
honorific/polite/humble prefix
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)