to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
barnyard millet (Echinochloa esculenta); Japanese millet; sanwa millet
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
to gather; to collect; to assemble
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
having said that; be that as it may
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
Nihi (the two former provinces of Hizen and Higo)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour