to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
such; like that; in that way
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to say; to be called; to do
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
failure; mistake; blunder
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with