cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
it's (so cheap it's) a steal!; (lit.) take it away, thief
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
negotiations; discussions; connection
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
(not) even once; (not) ever
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
nine (in mekuri karuta); oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling card game)
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
dozens; scores of; decades
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
boy; bellboy; porter; waiter
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
region; limits; stage; level
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to forget to say; to forget to mention
order; command; directions; instructions
not caring; not giving a damn
being left out; being ostracized