to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
glad countenance; joyful look
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
curse; spell; malediction
nature; property; disposition
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to some extent; to a certain extent
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
such; like that; that sort of; very
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert