no!; no no!; no, not at all
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to begin; to set about; to start
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
step; stride; counter for steps
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
question; inquiry; enquiry
last night; yesterday evening
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to be given up; to be discontinued
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
working in the fields; working on a farm
tucking up the sleeves of a kimono with a tasuki
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
clear; precise; definite; distinct
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
these days; nowadays; recently
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole