winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
development; exploitation
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
shopping; purchased goods
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
intelligence gathering; information gathering
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
story; tale; talk; discussion
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to somebody's name (more polite than "-san")
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation