calamity; disaster; accident
while; even though; despite
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
late at night; at a late hour
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
single word; a few words; brief comment
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
with these words; while saying
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having chewed on a bitter bug
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
piece of evidence; evidence
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
one's parents' home; one's origins; one's upbringing; one's past
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine