to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
breach of manners; breach of etiquette
by means of; due to; because of; according to
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
such; like that; that sort of; very
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
inventory; stock; goods; list
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
too large (clothing); baggy; bulging; warping; parp; toot
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
estrangement; neglect; alienation; casting out; ostracism; giving the cold shoulder
spirit world; underworld; the next world
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability