large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to take upon oneself; to pull (a thing) over one's head
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
that is to say; so that means
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
until now; so far; up to the present