difference in social standing; difference in social position
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
family; members of a family
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
period (of life) when one is enjoying more romantic attention than usual
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
use; utilization; utilisation; application
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
being interested in somebody (only) for sex
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
cat hater; dislike of cats
failure; mistake; blunder
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
superb view; picturesque scenery
to apologize; to apologise
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
had better ...; had better not ...
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention