way; method; means; resource; course
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
silence (not speaking); muteness
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
paper for wrapping powdered medicine
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
true character; true heart; true spirit
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
nothing but; except; no more than
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
in the city; in the community
to make one's rounds; to patrol
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to try to do; to attempt to do
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)