softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
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)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
don't you think?; indicates question
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
(your) daughter; young woman
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
while; during; while; although; all; both
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
shoe store; shoe shop; shoemaker
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
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
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic