no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
(distant) howling; backbiting
to attack; to assault; to assail
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
of course; certainly; naturally
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long