to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
like this; this sort; this way
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to indicate; to show; to point to
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
tone of command; authoritative tone; commanding tone
(your) daughter; young woman
leading figure; influential figure; mogul
enka singer; singer of Japanese traditional ballads
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to pick up; to find; to gather
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows