cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
while; during; while; although; all; both
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)