to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
pronunciation; production of sound
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
in the same way as; just like
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)
to go along; to walk along; to follow
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
breathily (while talking)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
whispering into a person's ear
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
changing (job, career, lifestyle, social position, beliefs, etc.)
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to rush over; to run up to
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
boy raised by wolves; boy who cried wolf
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)