how; in what way; how about
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
reef knot; flat knot; square knot
to give directions; to issue instructions
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
to be careful; to take the utmost care
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
light; easy; non-serious; minor
sweet voice; seductive voice
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
even though; despite; when
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
honorific/polite/humble prefix
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
bento; Japanese box lunch
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
bento; Japanese box lunch
why; how; for what reason
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off