to attempt; to test; to try out
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
immediately; at once; instantly
popular name; common name; given name
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
caller; visitor; company; guest
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
third day of the month; three days
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
polite; courteous; hospitable
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
at once; immediately; right now
government service; official position; civil service
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
narrow; thin (sized); slender
man; male; masculine gender
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else