to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability
striking; remarkable; considerable
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
(legally) incorporated educational institution
being attached (to); being affiliated (to); belonging (to); attached school; affiliated school
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
source of funds; source of money
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
to appear uneasy; to appear anxious
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
neater (clothing, appearance, etc.); sharper; more businesslike; more formal; more put-together
to turn against; to become an enemy
still; as yet; as it has been
donation; presentation; gift
original proposer; originator; proponent; initiator
surname; family name; last name
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say; it's how you say it
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
in terms of; from the point of view of
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
first meeting; first interview with
manners; courtesy; etiquette
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
a dime a dozen; two a penny
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to close the door (to); to shut the door (to); to exclude
last words recited to the newly departed; requiem; converting people to Buddhism