call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
of course; certainly; naturally
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
thought; consideration; thinking
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
family a woman has married into
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to farm; to cultivate a field
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
both hands; both arms; ten