both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
celebratory drink; celebratory spirits; holiday cheer
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
drinking bout; merrymaking
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
married woman; another's wife
(not so) much; (not) very
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
dried squid; dried cuttlefish; Japanese common squid (Todarodes pacificus); (thing that) grows on one over time
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to hang (something) on the wall
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
one's share; one's portion
breath; breathing; tone; mood
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault